Question 1

What is NOT a common classification of emotional disturbance and mental illness?

Accepted Answer

Repetitive internal dialogue is not a common classification of emotional disturbance and mental illness. Psychoneuroses are classified as anxiety, depressive, obsessive, or conversion reactions. Personality disorders are classified as situational or adjustment reactions. A psychosis is classified as schizophrenia.

Question 2

What disease is characterized by intellectual and cognitive disturbance?

Accepted Answer

Alzheimer's is characterized by intellectual and cognitive disturbance. There are three types: early onset, late onset, and familial. Early onset is diagnosed before the age of 65. Late onset occurs after the age of 65. Familial is entirely inherited, with onset in the early 40s.

Question 3

What condition has symptom of recurrent or chronic brain dysfunction?

Accepted Answer

Seizure disorder is the condition that has symptoms of recurrent or chronic brain dysfunction. It is characterized by discrete, recurring behavioral manifestations that include disturbances of balance, sensation, behavior, perception, or consciousness. The manifestations are due to abnormally excessive neuronal discharge.

Quiz 1: Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)

What is NOT a common classification of emotional disturbance and mental illness?

What disease is characterized by intellectual and cognitive disturbance?

What condition has symptom of recurrent or chronic brain dysfunction?