1. When evaluating for a major depression diagnosis which of the following symptoms would be considered? (select all that apply)
a) insomnia
b) auditory hallucinations
c) feelings of chronic and uncontrolled sadness
d) disorganized speech
e) > 5% weight gain
2. Major depression is associated with deficits in which neurotransmitters
a) serotonin
b) dopamine
c) norepinephrine
d) all of the above
3. Chronic activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal HPA system results inflammation related to which hormone?
a) Estrogen
b) Insulin
c) Cortisol
d) Melatonin
4. Which of the following demographic categories in the United States are at most risk for development of depression?
a) Adolescents all genders
b) Post-adolescent women
c) Men of retirement age
d) Children
5. Which factors increase risk for suicide of those who suffer from major depression?
a) Living alone
b) History of eating disorders
c) Substance abuse
d) Answer A and C