Psychological Disorders and Diagnoses Quiz

Test your knowledge on psychological disorders & diagnoses with this quiz. Explore GAD, depression, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD & more.

#1

Which of the following is a characteristic of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)?

Sudden episodes of intense fear or panic
Persistent worry or anxiety about many different things
Loss of contact with reality
Extreme mood swings
#2

Which neurotransmitter is often associated with depression?

Serotonin
Dopamine
Acetylcholine
Endorphins
#3

What is the primary characteristic of dissociative identity disorder (DID)?

Recurrent episodes of binge eating
Extreme fear of social situations
Presence of two or more distinct identities or personality states
Persistent worry about one's physical health
#4

Which of the following is a symptom of schizophrenia?

Persistent sadness and hopelessness
Exaggerated sense of self-importance
Delusions and hallucinations
Intrusive memories of traumatic events
#5

What is a primary characteristic of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?

Sudden mood swings
Unrealistic fear of specific objects or situations
Recurrent, intrusive thoughts or images followed by repetitive behaviors or mental acts
Rapid shifts in attention and mood
#6

What is a key characteristic of somatic symptom disorder?

Preoccupation with having or acquiring a serious illness, despite medical reassurance
Persistent fear of social situations
Recurrent episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors
Excessive preoccupation with physical health

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