Question

The psychological disorder, which is characterised by sadness, helplessness, low self-esteem, decline in interest, energy, concentration and changes in sleep pattern and appetite is called

• A. Anxiety disorder
• B. Obessive-compulsive disorder
• C. Attention deficit disorder
• D. Mood disorder

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Mood disorder

Mood disorder is a psychological disorder characterized by sadness, helplessness, low self-esteem, the decline in interest, energy concentration and changes in sleep pattern and appetite, Some of the reasons for this disorder could be a failure in exams, loss of a job or a loved one. Hormonal fluctuations in male and female are the major cause of the mood disorders.

So, the correct answer is option D.