elm 10.1

Question 1

twin studies of generalized anxiety disorder show heritability of what

Answer 1

30%

Question 2

generalized anxiety disorder is possibly due to the dysfunction of the ________, ______, and ____

Answer 2

amygdala
medial prefrontal cortex
insular

Question 3

NICE recommends a 4 step approach to treating GAD

Answer 3

education
individual or group guided help
drug therapy or high intensity CBT
combinations of drugs

Question 4

buspirone is a partial agonist at ____ receptors

Answer 4

5ht1a

Question 5

____ are used to treat panic disorder

Answer 5

beta blockers

Question 6

Which of the following disorders is pregabalin licenced for?

a.	 Generalized anxiety disorder

b.	 Obsessive compulsive disorder

c.	 Panic disorder

d.	 Post traumatic stress disorder

Answer 6

A

Question 7

Which of the following therapies is recommended by NICE for the treatment of PTSD?

a.	 Cortisol to prevent the onset of PTSD

b.	 Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing

c.	 Monoamine oxidase inhibitors

d.	 Psilocybin microdoses

Answer 7

b