Phobic Disorders

Which of the following is used for performance anxiety in Phobic Disorders ?

  1. Beta blockers
  2. divalproex
  3. Buspirone
  4. venlafaxine

ANSWER – A


Which of the following is the most common forms of psychiatric illness?

  1. Mood disorders
  2. Substance abuse
  3. Anxiety Disorders
  4. Bipolar Disorder

ANSWER – C



ALL of the following are TRUE about Eating Disorders EXCEPT?

  1. Eating disorder is a mental disorder
  2. Binge eating is a eating disorder
  3. Typical onset of eating disorders in late childhood to early adulthood
  4. Eating disorders are classified as AXIS -II disorders in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders (DSM-IV) published by the American Psychiatric Association.

ANSWER- D


Eating disorders are classified as AXIS -I disorders in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders (DSM-IV) published by the American Psychiatric Association.


Phobic Disorders – Performance anxietyMedicine used
Beta blockers
Beta blockers – Particularly effective in the treatment of “performance anxiety”Propranolol
20–40 mg orally
2 h before the event
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