Depression Management - Qp1
8 Questions
| Attempts: 80
Questions and Answers
- 1.Research data shows that episodes of depression are beginning at earlier and earlier ages and that childhood depression, once virtually unknown - or at least unrecognised is emerging as a future of the modern scene.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.In children, like adults, medication is not seen as a clear alternative to therapy or preventive education for treating depression.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.Depression management is one thing, prevention is another.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.The majority of the ______ people who commit suicide in Britain every year suffer from severe depression.
- A.
400
- B.
4000
- C.
40000
- 5.Depressed individuals, particularly later in their illness, do not often visit their doctor or therapist and declare simply, 'I am depressed.'
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.The six psychological symptoms that help to identify the person who is psychiatrically ill from those with simple physical illnesses are - (Select four)
- A.
Insomnia
- B.
Fasting
- C.
Morbid self-opinion
- D.
Impairment of concentration
- E.
Hopelessness and/or occassional suicidal thoughts
- F.
Loss of interest, including motivation, drive and libido
- 7.Current evidence suggests that many panic and agoraphobic attacks are not associated with depression.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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