Management of Medical and Psychiatric Comorbidities in Patients With Bipolar Disorder - Registration Form

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1. Psychiatric comorbidities are very common in patients with bipolar disorder. Close to 65% of patients with bipolar disorder have one (1) or more additional axis I disorders. Nearly how many have three (3) or more?
a. 15%
b. 25%
c. 35%
d. 45%
e. 55%
2. Patients with bipolar disorder experience rates of comorbid alcohol/substance abuse that are:
a. Higher than other serious mental illnesses
b. The same as other serious mental illnesses
c. Lower than serious mental illnesses
3. In the majority of patients with bipolar disorder, substance abuse disorder occurs _________ the onset of bipolar disorder.
a. before
b. after
c. with no correlation to
4. In patients with bipolar disorder, type II diabetes has been found to occur in rates:
a. 2-3 times less than the general population
b. 4-5 times less than the general population
c. 2-3 times greater than the general population
d. 4-5 times greater than the general population
d. no different from the general population