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QMHA - Mental Disorders questions with correct answersADHD - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-
impulsivity.
Sub-types of ADHD - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Predominantly hyperactive/impulsive,
predominantly inattentive, combined hyperactive/inattentive
Bipolar or related disorders - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔atypical, dramatic swings in mood, and
activity levels that go from periods of feeling intensely happy, irritable, and impulsive to periods of
intense sadness and feelings of hopelessness.
Manic episode - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔abnormally elevated, expansive, or irritable mood
accompanied by increased energy or activity that substantially impairs functioning.
Hypomanic episode - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔similar to a manic episode, however not severe
enough to cause serious social or occupational problems.
Major depressive episode - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔persistent depressed mood or loss of
interest or pleasure.
Mixed state - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔includes symptoms of both a manic episode and a
major depressive episode.
Bipolar I - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔having at least one manic episode in a person's life.
Bipolar II - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔having been a more regular occurrence of depressive
episodes along with a hypomanic episode, but not a full-blown manic episode.
, Cyclothymic disorder or cyclothymia - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔a diagnosis used for a mild
form of bipolar disorder.
Depressive disorders - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔characterized by a sad, hopeless, empty, or
irritable mood, and somatic and cognitive changes that significantly interfere with daily life.
Major depressive disorder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔defined as having a depressed mood for
most of the day and a marked loss of interest or pleasure, among other symptoms present nearly
every day for at least two-weeks. May appear as more irritable than a sad disposition.
MDD causes - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔genetic, biological, and environmental factors.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔children who display a frequent and
persistent pattern of angry or irritable mood, argumentative/defiant behavior, or vindictiveness.
Symptoms of ODD - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔angry/irritable mood, argumentative/defiant
behavior, or vindictiveness. Frequently resentful, or easily annoyed.
Conduct Disorder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔persistent pattern of disruptive and violent
behaviors that violate the basic rights of others or age-appropriate social norms or rules, and causes
significant impairment in the child or family's daily life.
Conduct disorder temperamental risk factors - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔difficulties in infancy
and below-average intelligence. Having other disorders including ADHD, learning disabilities, and
depression.
Conduct disorder environmental risk factors - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔harsh or inconsistent
child-rearing practices and or child maltreatment. Parental criminality, frequent changes of
caregivers, large family size, familial psychopathology, and early institutional living.
Conduct disorder community risk factors - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔neighborhood exposure to
violence, peer rejection, association with a delinquent peer group.
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