FREE FMCLA Behavioral Health Questions and Answers

Question 1

What is the first-line pharmacologic treatment for major depressive disorder in adults?

Accepted Answer

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

Answer

Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)

Answer

Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)

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Benzodiazepines

Question 2

Which of the following screening tools is commonly used to assess for anxiety disorders in primary care settings?

Accepted Answer

GAD-7

Answer

PHQ-9

Answer

CAGE questionnaire

Answer

Beck Depression Inventory

Question 3

What is the recommended approach for managing mild to moderate postpartum depression?

Accepted Answer

Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and supportive counseling

Answer

Immediate pharmacotherapy

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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)

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Hospitalization

Question 4

Which behavioral intervention has the strongest evidence for effectiveness in treating insomnia?

Accepted Answer

Cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I)

Answer

Sleep hygiene education

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Hypnosis

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Relaxation techniques

Question 5

What is the primary purpose of using the CAGE questionnaire in clinical practice?

Accepted Answer

To assess for alcohol use disorder

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To screen for depression

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To evaluate anxiety levels

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To measure cognitive function