Which one of the following chemicals has been linked to bipolar disorder but not major depressive disorder?

A. Serotonin
B. Dopamine
C. Stress hormones
D. GABA


Answer: B

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___ is a psychosis characterized by delusions, hallucination, apathy, and a "split" between thought and emotion.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Johann Weyer (1515-1588) challenged the prevailing beliefs of his era that attributed mental disorders to supernatural causes (i.e., witchcraft and demonic possession). His book helped pave the way for a more _____ perspective on mental illness that emphasizes human welfare and the uniqueness of the individual.

a. humanistic b. spiritual c. social

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Cohort effects concern the impact of being born in one particular historical context rather than another.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The mechanism of action of which drug most closely approximates that of antidepressants such as tricyclic antidepressants or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors?

a. St. John's wort. b. Ginkgo. c. Kava. d. Valerian.

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