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    1. Which of the following medications is effective for enuresis?
      A)
      Gabapentin
      B)
      Laxatives
      C)
      Desmopressin
      D)
      SSRIS
    2. Per DSM-5, which of the following best describes brief psychotic disorder?
      A)
      Sudden onset of psychotic symptoms in less than a month.
      B)
      Sudden onset of psychotic symptoms in less than two months.
      C)
      Sudden onset of psychotic symptoms in less than one year.
      D)
      Sudden onset of psychotic symptoms in less than six months.
    3. All of the following are symptoms of conduct disorder except.
      A)
      Vindictive
      B)
      Deceitful
      C)
      Aggressive towards people and animals
      D)
      Destroying property
    4. Which of the following has the highest risk of metabolic syndrome?
      A)
      haloperidol (Haldol)
      B)
      aripiprazole (Abilify)
      C)
      clozapine (Clozaril)
      D)
      lurasidone (Latuda)
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    1. Which of the following best describes dystonia?
      A)
      Restlessness and unable to sit still.
      B)
      Muscle spasms on the face, eyes, neck, and tongue.
      C)
      Tongue rolling and lip smacking.
      D)
      Tremors at rest, bradykinesia, and shuffling gait.
    2. All of the following describes dependent personality disorder except,
      A)
      Needs to be taken care of.
      B)
      Conflict avoidance.
      C)
      Lacks remorse.
      D)
      Afraid to be alone.
    3. All of the following describes histrionic personality disorder except
      A)
      Criminality
      B)
      Dramatic
      C)
      Center of attention
      D)
      Emotionally shallow
    4. Which of the following best describes thought withdrawal delusions?
      A)
      Believes thoughts are being transmitted to others.
      B)
      Lives thoughts are being controlled.
      C)
      Believes thoughts are taken out of someone's mind.
      D)
      Believes aliens are inserting thoughts in someone's brain.
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    1. All of the following are symptoms of disruptive mood disorder except.
      A)
      Severe temper outbursts
      B)
      Struggle to regulate emotions
      C)
      Hyperactivity
      D)
      Chronic irritability
    2. All of the following describes narcissistic personality disorder except
      A)
      Lacks empathy.
      B)
      Takes advantage of others.
      C)
      Needs constant admiration.
      D)
      Mood swings.
    3. Which of the following best describes neologism?
      A)
      Meaningless rhythm of words.
      B)
      Roundabout.
      C)
      Made up words.
      D)
      Repeating of another's words.
    4. All of the following are second generation antipsychotics except
      A)
      haloperidol (Haldol)
      B)
      ziprasidone (Geodon)
      C)
      risperidone (Risperdal)
      D)
      olanzapine (Zyprexa)
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    1. Which of the following best describes dyscalculia?
      A)
      Difficulty in reading skills.
      B)
      Difficulty in fine motor skills.
      C)
      Difficulty in math skills.
      D)
      Difficulty in writing.
    2. All of the following describes schizotypal personality disorder except,
      A)
      Eccentric
      B)
      Mood swings
      C)
      Social anxiety
      D)
      Paranoid
    3. All of the following are eating or feeding disorders except
      A)
      Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder
      B)
      Pica
      C)
      Rumination disorder
      D)
      Food picking disorder
    4. Which of the following has the lowest risk for sexual dysfunction and weight gain?
      A)
      clozapine (Clozaril)
      B)
      olanzapine (Zyprexa)
      C)
      haloperidol (Haldol)
      D)
      aripiprazole (Abilify)
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    1. Which of the following best describes excoriation disorder?
      A)
      Recurrent eye plucking
      B)
      Recurrent lip biting
      C)
      Recurrent skin picking
      D)
      Recurrent hair pulling
    2. Which dopamine pathway is responsible for the positive symptoms of schizophrenia?
      A)
      Mesolimbic pathway
      B)
      Nigrostriatal pathway
      C)
      Tuberoinfundibular pathway
      D)
      Mesocortical pathway
    3. All are symptoms of autism spectrum disorder except.
      A)
      Stereotypic movements
      B)
      Restricted interest
      C)
      Social communication deficit
      D)
      Receptive language dysfunction
    4. Which of the following best describes illness anxiety disorder, formerly known as hypochondriac?
      A)
      Overreaction of a medical symptom.
      B)
      Faked symptoms.
      C)
      Abnormal voluntary motor or sensory dysfunction.
      D)
      Worry about health despite no symptoms.
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    1. All are types of schizoaffective disorder except,
      A)
      Depressed type
      B)
      Unspecified type
      C)
      Anxiety type
      D)
      Bipolar type
    2. All of the following describes obsessive-compulsive personality disorder except
      A)
      Micromanages others
      B)
      Perfectionist
      C)
      Workaholic
      D)
      Wants to be alone
    3. Which of the following best describes alogia?
      A)
      Lack of motivation.
      B)
      No empathy.
      C)
      Reduction in quantity of words spoken.
      D)
      Inability to experience pleasure.
    4. Which of the following ADHD medications is not a stimulant?
      A)
      Adderall
      B)
      Strattera
      C)
      Vyvanse
      D)
      Ritalin
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