When a person has suffered numerous hypomanic and depressive symptoms for over 2 years, but the symptoms are not serious enough in duration to be considered a mood episode, it is called what? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Cyclothymic Disorder B. Bipolar II C. Bipolar I D. Ultra – Rapid Cycling
What is the slang term for a person with apotemnophilia? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Geek B. Wannabe C. Devotee D. stump freak
Bipolar Disorder develops at least once in the lifetime of approximately what percent of the population? April 26, 2025 by admin A. 60 percent B. 20 – 25 percent C. 1 – 1.5 percent D. 10 percent
In a severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms and self – injurious acts, which of the following would not be observed? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Auditory hallucinations B. Severe psychomotor retardation C. Auto enucleation D. Intellectual disorganization
Which of the following celebrities did not have Bipolar Disorder? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Winston Churchill B. Jean – Claude Van Damme C. Gary Kasparov D. Buzz Aldrin
Who was the first (1686) to describe a manic – depressive psychosis, which he called ‘maniaco – melancholicus’? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Bonet B. Albrecht C. Jamison D. Redfield
Which of these drugs is not used to combat either mania, depression, or bipolar disorder? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Tofranil (imipramine) B. Wellbutrin (bupropion) C. Norpramin (desipramine) D. Astelin (azelastine)
In a 1991 National institute of Mental Health study, it was estimated that people with bipolar disorder cost the country how much? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Over 200,000 dollars B. Over 30 million dollars C. Over 40 billion dollars D. Over 100 billion dollars
Without medical attention approximately how many percent of bipolar patients commit suicide? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Less than 5 percent B. 30 – 35 percent C. 50 percent D. 15 – 20 percent
What is the best way to deal with someone having a panic attack? April 26, 2025 by admin A. Yell at them to relax B. Make them sit down where they are and try to calm down C. Remind them that is “all in their head” so it can’t hurt them D. Reassure them, and take them where they feel safe
