Other Mental Disorders

Description: Test your knowledge about various mental disorders that fall under the category of 'Other Mental Disorders'.
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What is the primary symptom of Dissociative Identity Disorder?

  1. Multiple personalities

  2. Memory loss

  3. Hallucinations

  4. Delusions


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dissociative Identity Disorder is characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states that recurrently take control of the individual's behavior.

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Somatization Disorder?

  1. Unexplained physical symptoms

  2. Anxiety

  3. Depression

  4. Hypochondriasis


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Somatization Disorder is characterized by the presence of unexplained physical symptoms that are not caused by any organic disease. Hypochondriasis, on the other hand, is a fear of having a serious illness despite the absence of any physical symptoms.

What is the primary symptom of Conversion Disorder?

  1. Paralysis

  2. Blindness

  3. Deafness

  4. Aphasia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Conversion Disorder is characterized by the presence of neurological symptoms that are not caused by any organic disease. Paralysis is a common symptom of Conversion Disorder.

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Factitious Disorder Imposed on Self?

  1. Self-inflicted injuries

  2. Falsification of medical symptoms

  3. Malingering

  4. Munchausen syndrome


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Factitious Disorder Imposed on Self is characterized by the intentional production or falsification of physical or psychological symptoms in order to gain attention or sympathy. Munchausen syndrome is a more severe form of Factitious Disorder Imposed on Self in which the individual travels from place to place, assuming different identities and feigning illnesses.

What is the primary symptom of Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another?

  1. Falsification of medical symptoms in a child or vulnerable adult

  2. Self-inflicted injuries

  3. Malingering

  4. Munchausen syndrome


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another is characterized by the intentional production or falsification of physical or psychological symptoms in a child or vulnerable adult in order to gain attention or sympathy.

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Maladaptive Daydreaming Disorder?

  1. Excessive daydreaming

  2. Difficulty controlling daydreams

  3. Impairment in social or occupational functioning

  4. Hallucinations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Maladaptive Daydreaming Disorder is characterized by excessive daydreaming that is difficult to control and that interferes with the individual's social or occupational functioning. Hallucinations are not a symptom of Maladaptive Daydreaming Disorder.

What is the primary symptom of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder?

  1. Severe mood swings

  2. Anxiety

  3. Depression

  4. Physical symptoms


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder is characterized by severe mood swings, anxiety, depression, and physical symptoms that occur in the week or two before menstruation.

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Caffeine Intoxication?

  1. Restlessness

  2. Anxiety

  3. Insomnia

  4. Hallucinations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Caffeine Intoxication is characterized by restlessness, anxiety, insomnia, and other physical symptoms. Hallucinations are not a symptom of Caffeine Intoxication.

What is the primary symptom of Caffeine Withdrawal?

  1. Headache

  2. Fatigue

  3. Irritability

  4. Nausea


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Caffeine Withdrawal is characterized by headache, fatigue, irritability, and other physical symptoms.

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Nicotine Withdrawal?

  1. Cravings

  2. Anxiety

  3. Depression

  4. Hallucinations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Nicotine Withdrawal is characterized by cravings, anxiety, depression, and other physical symptoms. Hallucinations are not a symptom of Nicotine Withdrawal.

What is the primary symptom of Alcohol Withdrawal?

  1. Tremors

  2. Sweating

  3. Nausea

  4. Seizures


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Alcohol Withdrawal is characterized by tremors, sweating, nausea, and other physical symptoms. Seizures are a more severe symptom of Alcohol Withdrawal.

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Cannabis Intoxication?

  1. Euphoria

  2. Relaxation

  3. Increased appetite

  4. Hallucinations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cannabis Intoxication is characterized by euphoria, relaxation, increased appetite, and other physical symptoms. Hallucinations are not a symptom of Cannabis Intoxication.

What is the primary symptom of Cannabis Withdrawal?

  1. Irritability

  2. Anxiety

  3. Insomnia

  4. Nausea


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cannabis Withdrawal is characterized by irritability, anxiety, insomnia, and other physical symptoms.

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Opioid Intoxication?

  1. Euphoria

  2. Sedation

  3. Respiratory depression

  4. Hallucinations


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Opioid Intoxication is characterized by euphoria, sedation, respiratory depression, and other physical symptoms. Hallucinations are not a symptom of Opioid Intoxication.

What is the primary symptom of Opioid Withdrawal?

  1. Cravings

  2. Anxiety

  3. Depression

  4. Nausea


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Opioid Withdrawal is characterized by cravings, anxiety, depression, and other physical symptoms.

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