Marijuana And Depression Content Knowledge Quiz

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1. A major depressive episode must meet the following major requirements:

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The given correct answer is "All of the above." This means that in order for a major depressive episode to be considered as such, it must meet all of the major requirements mentioned in the question. These requirements include experiencing a loss of interest accompanied by a required number of symptoms, the episode having existed for a minimum period of time, and the distress or disability caused by the episode not being explained by significant substance use or other medical conditions.

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2. Individuals diagnosed with mood or anxiety disorders are less likely to suffer from drug use disorders. 

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Individuals diagnosed with mood or anxiety disorders are actually more likely to suffer from drug use disorders. This is because mood and anxiety disorders often coexist with substance use disorders, and individuals may turn to drugs as a way to cope with their symptoms. Additionally, substance use can worsen the symptoms of mood and anxiety disorders, creating a vicious cycle. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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3. Irritability, nervousness, insomnia/disturbing dreams are symptoms of:

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Irritability, nervousness, insomnia/disturbing dreams are symptoms commonly associated with cannabis withdrawal. When a person abruptly stops or reduces their cannabis use after prolonged and heavy consumption, they may experience withdrawal symptoms. These symptoms can include irritability, nervousness, and sleep disturbances. Cannabis withdrawal is a recognized condition that occurs when the body and brain adjust to the absence of the drug.

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4. Impaired control, social impairment, and risky use are criteria for:

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Impaired control, social impairment, and risky use are criteria for Substance use disorder. Substance use disorder is a condition characterized by the excessive and problematic use of substances such as drugs or alcohol, leading to significant impairment in various aspects of life. Impaired control refers to the inability to control or stop substance use despite negative consequences. Social impairment refers to the negative impact on relationships, work, or other social functioning. Risky use refers to the continued use of substances despite being aware of the potential harm or risks involved. Therefore, impaired control, social impairment, and risky use align with the criteria for Substance use disorder.

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5. The link between marijuana and other common mental health disorders is confusing because marijuana is sometimes used to relieve symptoms of depression and anxiety.

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The statement is true because marijuana is known to be used as a means to alleviate symptoms of depression and anxiety. However, the link between marijuana and mental health disorders is still complex and not fully understood. While it may provide temporary relief, long-term and excessive use of marijuana can potentially worsen mental health conditions or lead to the development of new disorders. Therefore, the relationship between marijuana and mental health disorders remains confusing and requires further research.

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6. Common features of major depressive disorder include the presence of:

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The common features of major depressive disorder include sadness, isolation, or suicidal thoughts, as well as somatic and cognitive symptoms that impact a person's capacity to function. These symptoms can include impaired judgment, belligerence, sleep disorders, and difficulties with thinking and functioning. Therefore, the correct answer is A and C, as both sadness, isolation, or suicidal thoughts (A) and somatic and cognitive symptoms impacting capacity to function (C) are present in major depressive disorder.

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7. All are examples of neurovegetative symptoms EXCEPT:

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Neurovegetative symptoms refer to changes in basic bodily functions, such as sleep, appetite, and energy levels. Appetite disturbances, difficulty concentrating, and agitation are all examples of neurovegetative symptoms commonly associated with various mental health disorders. Belligerence, on the other hand, refers to a hostile or aggressive attitude, which is not typically considered a neurovegetative symptom.

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8. Observable effects of risk factors & age related changes that influence quality of life (usually negative) describes:

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Functional consequences refer to the observable effects of risk factors and age-related changes on an individual's quality of life. These effects are typically negative and can include physical, psychological, and social impairments that impact daily functioning and overall well-being. This term is used to describe the tangible outcomes or consequences that result from the presence of risk factors and the natural aging process.

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9. Cannabis intoxication delirium and cannabis- induced psychotic disorder are under what DSM 5 diagnostic category?

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The correct answer is "Other cannabis-induced disorder." This category includes cannabis-induced delirium, which is characterized by a disturbance in consciousness and a change in cognition that develops during or shortly after cannabis use. It also includes cannabis-induced psychotic disorder, which involves the presence of hallucinations, delusions, or disorganized thinking that is directly attributable to cannabis use. Both of these disorders are distinct from cannabis use disorder, which refers to a problematic pattern of cannabis use that leads to clinically significant impairment or distress.

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10. Changes from the DSM IV to the DSM 5 include all of the following EXCEPT:

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The correct answer is ICD 10 has been eliminated. This means that the International Classification of Diseases, 10th edition, has not been eliminated in the transition from DSM IV to DSM 5. The other options listed in the question are changes that have occurred in the DSM 5, such as the revamping of the multi-axial system, the replacement of substance abuse and dependence with substance use disorder, and the elimination of numerals in the diagnostic criteria.

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A major depressive episode must meet the following major requirements:
Individuals diagnosed with mood or anxiety disorders are less likely...
Irritability, nervousness, insomnia/disturbing dreams are symptoms of:
Impaired control, social impairment, and risky use are criteria for:
The link between marijuana and other common mental health disorders is...
Common features of major depressive disorder include the presence of:
All are examples of neurovegetative symptoms EXCEPT:
Observable effects of risk factors & age related changes that...
Cannabis intoxication delirium and cannabis- induced psychotic...
Changes from the DSM IV to the DSM 5 include all of the following...
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