Question 1
A 30-year-old male has intrusive thoughts about contamination and feels compelled to wash his hands repeatedly and excessively, sometimes for an hour at a time. He recognizes these behaviors as excessive, but is unable to stop them without experiencing significant anxiety. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer:
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Explanation:
Correct answer: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Question 2
Which of the following refers to a psychiatric disorder in which individuals intentionally inflict or create the symptoms of an illness?
Correct Answer:
Malingering
Explanation:
Correct answer: Malingering
Question 3
Which of the following medications may be prescribed for smoking cessation?
Correct Answer:
Bupropion
Explanation:
Correct answer: Bupropion
Question 4
A 22-year-old male arrives at the emergency department brought in by campus security after running naked through the dorm hallways. His speech is rapid and pressured, and he is nearly incoherent with excitement. He reports that he has not slept for 3 days. He also claims he is destined to be “the greatest musician who ever lived.” Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer:
Bipolar I disorder, manic episode
Explanation:
Correct answer: Bipolar I disorder, manic episode
Question 5
A 21-year-old male presents to his PCP with his mother because of recent odd behavior. … What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer:
Schizophrenia
Explanation:
Correct answer: Schizophrenia
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