Depression Management - Qp6
8 Questions
| Attempts: 152
Questions and Answers
- 1.Depression has always been looked upon as rather a mysterious condition and identifying the factors which would seem to be the root-cause is the only problem.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.Depression should be suspected if - (Select three)
- A.
There is a sudden change in mood, behaviour or general ability to work, relax or mix
- B.
Someone starts to sleep deeply and becomes irritable
- C.
A person finds it difficult to laugh or enjoy the things that formerly interested and stimulated him or her
- D.
Someone seems to be 'out of sorts,' unhappy, lacking in zest, or begins to drink heavily and frequently,
- 3.If such a state persists for more than ______, then it is inappropriate to remain silent.
- A.
A week
- B.
A week or two
- C.
A month
- D.
A month or two
- 4.Many depressed people avoid social contact and withdraw into themselves, unable to handle the give-and-take of human relationships.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.The first and simplest piece of advice for someone worried about becoming depressed is not to bottle things up.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.A depressed person can be helped to cope by it being suggested that he or she seeks alternative activities.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.It is important not to underestimate the relief that can occur when help is offered.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Whatever the therapeutic approach to depression, the two elements required of any professional involved in the treatment of depressed individuals are - (Select the correct statement)
- A.
A basic knowledge of the condition and a profound desire to help
- B.
A thorough knowledge of the condition and a profound desire to help
- C.
A thorough knowledge of the condition and a petty desire to help
- D.
A basic knowledge of the condition and a petty desire to help
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