AP PSYCHOLOGY

MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS

STRESS AND ILLNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A psychologist who spends most of his time treating people suffering from depression and bipolar disorders focuses on ____ disorders
A
personality
B
mood
C
anxiety
D
schizophrenic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are many medications for treating bipolar disorder, so a psychiatrist, who is best qualified to identify which drugs work best for a specific patient, should oversee treatment. A psychiatrist is a type of medical doctor (MD or DO) with specialized training in mental health care.

Detailed explanation-2: -Psychotherapy, or “talk” therapy, is an important part of treatment for bipolar disorder. During therapy, you can discuss feelings, thoughts, and behaviors that cause you problems. Talk therapy can help you understand and hopefully master any problems that hurt your ability to function well in your life and career.

Detailed explanation-3: -Psychiatrists. Like psychologists, clinical psychiatrists study, diagnose, and treat mental health conditions, like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and others.

Detailed explanation-4: -Julie A. Fast is a world leading mental health expert on the topics of bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety and psychosis.

There is 1 question to complete.