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Cards in this guide (13)
Name the worlds hardest-riddle ever.

I HAVE CITIES ,BUT NO HOUSES I HAVE WATER ,BUT NO FISH I HAVE MOUNTAIN , BUT NO TREES WHAT AM I

What is major depression

an episode of depression characteristic of major depressive disorder

How do people transmission Huntington's Disease

It is hereditary, meaning that if you get the gene from a parent, you have Huntington's disease. Also, if your 4th chromosome is wrong, you can get Huntington's disease.

A warning sign of depression in which the person is often tired

Bipolar

Approximately what percent of the population of the US experiences depression during any one year

9.5%

What is the most easily recognized mood disorder

Depression, although also anxiety, either by itself or alternating with depression.
The most easily recognized mood disorders symptoms include depression and anxiety

The lifetime prevalence of dysthymia affects approximately what percent of the US population

6%

Which of these reasons best describes why self-injury makes people feel better

SI reapidly reduces physiological and psychological tension

What are true statements about Huntington's Disease

Huntington's disease is a fatal neurological disease.

Is biphentin a narcotic

No, it is a stimulant used as an ADD/ADHD medication.

Which of th following is true statement about the use of antidepressant medication and the treatment of ADHD

Though they are not as effective as stimulants, they are useful when stimulants don't work

What are the treatment modalities for depression

Serious depression (two or more weeks) is usually treated with antidepressant medication. This is often followed up after mood begins to improve with talk therapy to develop and improve coping skills to reduce relapse.

Minor depression is usually treated with talk therapy.

Is there any true treatment for Alzheimer's disease

There are no true treatments to cure Alzheimer's but there are many treatments that can slow the effects of Alzheimer's. You can get treatments to make your Alzheimer's less noticeable but Alzheimer's cannot be cured.

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