37 Neurotic disorders – 2
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1. Orthopnoea is a common symptom of cardiac neurosis. | ![]() |
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2. Sedation threshold is raised in panic disorder. | ![]() |
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3. Weight loss can occur in normal bereavement. | ![]() |
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4. Imipramine and CBT are equally effective in treating moderately severe depression. | ![]() |
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5. The sick role is synonymous with illness behaviour. | ![]() |
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6. Life events are more common preceding schizophrenia than depression. | ![]() |
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7. Shoplifting is more common in OCD than in the general population. | ![]() |
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8. In OCD, ruminations, as opposed to rituals, respond better to CBT. | ![]() |
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9. Obsessive ruminations disappear with thought stopping. | ![]() |
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10. Panic attacks are usually predictable. | ![]() |
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11. People with dissocial personality disorder continue to have interpersonal difficulties later on in life. | ![]() |
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12. Sublimation is seen in borderline personality disorder. | ![]() |
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13. Psychoanalytically oriented therapy is beneficial in borderline personality disorder. | ![]() |
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14. Dialectic behaviour therapy (DBT) is beneficial in borderline personality disorder. | ![]() |
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15. Neurotic traits predispose to the development of phobias. | ![]() |
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16. Negative reinforcement can exacerbate avoidance in phobia. | ![]() |
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17. Fear of open spaces is the central feature of agoraphobia. | ![]() |
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18. Agoraphobia is associated with catastrophization. | ![]() |
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19. Agoraphobia responds well to exposure in imagination. | ![]() |
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20. In PTSD the cortisol levels are raised. | ![]() |
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21. The Implied Event Scale is used in the assessment of PTSD. | ![]() |
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22. PTSD is more likely after rape than other types of trauma. | ![]() |
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23. Victims of childhood sexual abuse have a high incidence of alcohol and drug abuse in later life. | ![]() |
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24. Tics respond to habit reversal training. | ![]() |
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25. Women working in the civil service are more likely to call in sick than men. | ![]() |
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