Describe and discuss effective methods for treating children with mood disorders as well as family treatment options
What will be an ideal response?
• Children – cognitive-behavioral therapy and interpersonal therapy
o Medication
o Combination of medication and therapy
o Teach child to identify emotions and depressive symptoms; teach how to reward with pleasant activities
o Address age-related developmental tasks
• Family
o Power change agents in a child's life
o Parent involvement in CBT
o Psychoeducational techniques while addressing specific family dysfunction
o Marital therapy, if needed
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a. artists b. historical figures c. college students d. middle-aged and older adults
Gordon Allport pointed out in 1937 that personality refers to a person’s _______.
a. psychological characteristics b. physical characteristics c. both of the above d. neither of the above
A law passed by Congress in 1968 concerning the Miranda warnings
A. decreed Miranda warnings illegal. B. stated that Miranda warnings must be issued only in murder cases. C. stated that Miranda warnings must be provided prior to any questioning. D. allowed federal prosecutors to use as evidence confessions obtained without first issuing Miranda warnings.
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A) cynicism. B) an external locus of control. C) negative affect. D) interpersonal violence.