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A physician who specializes in the study and treatment of mental disorders is called a

__________.
Psychiatrist

Lithium is an antimanic drug used in the treatment of __________.


Bipolar disorder

When a person holds bizarre, fixed beliefs that have no basis in reality, that person
suffers from __________.
Delusions

The term ________ refers to a condition in which a person lacks feelings or emotions.

Apathy

Symptoms of depression in toddlers include __________.

Inactivity

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 uses __________ questions to reveal aspects of a
person’s personality.

True-false

What is the name of the inkblot test?


Rorschach

Bipolar disorder is also known as __________ illness

Manic depressive disorder

Producing convulsions to treat cases of severe depression is accomplished using


__________.
ECT

Feelings of apprehension, worry, or dread are characteristic symptoms of


__________.
Anxiety

In the term psychosomatic, the root somat means __________.


Body

Involuntary, spasmodic muscular contractions seen commonly in the facial area and
sometimes accompanied by sounds are known as a(n) __________ disorder.
Tic

A cycling of a person’s mood and energy level from high to low and back again is seen in which of the
following disorders?

Bipolar disorder

Producing convulsions to treat cases of severe depression is accomplished using __________.

ECT

What mental disorder is a serious problem in the older adult?

Depression
Fugue is a disorder in which unexpected travel is accompanied by __________.

Amnesia

Hemophobia is the fear of __________.

Fear of blood

The __________ defines health as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely
the absence of disease or infirmity.

Who

The standard manual currently used by experts for the diagnosis of mental illness is
the DSM-__________.
Dsm-5

Defining the word elements in the term psychopath results in a literal definition that
means __________.
Diesease of the mind

A recurrent and persistent thought or impulse that is unwanted and distressing is


__________.
An obsessions

The term __________ is used for a less severe type of depression that does NOT disable but keeps an
individual from functioning well or feeling good.

Dysthymia

Changes in memory, consciousness, and due to a severe disturbance or trauma are referred to as
__________.

Dissociation

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