CAPTA, the central legislation dealing with child maltreatment in the United States, stands for?

a. Child Abuse Provisions and Treatment Act
b. Child Abuse Prediction and Treatment Act
c. Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
d. Child Abuse Predilection and Treatment Act


c. Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act

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Billy keeps running around the classroom. Though the teacher tells him to sit down, Billy says he can’t because he has to chase the magical butterflies—if he catches one, he’ll become king. This symptom is most consistent with which of the following?

a. oppositional defiant disorder b. conduct disorder c. ADHD d. bipolar disorder

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Marcy conducted observed her client’s behavior, conducted several interviews with her client and her client’s caregivers, and reviewed past case notes from her client’s previous counselor. This is an example of ______________ data collection techniques.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Key points with respect to diagnosis include all of the following EXCEPT

a. clients should not be told the diagnosis that has been assigned to them. b. counselors must be alert to sources of bias against women and minority group members in the diagnostic process. c. counselors should cooperate with physicians when clients may have a physical condition that is contributing to their mental or emotional problems or when they could benefit from taking medications for their condition. d. multicultural considerations are of paramount importance in diagnosis because all mental disorders occur in and are defined by a cultural context. e. counselors are guilty of insurance fraud when they do not diagnosis honestly and accurately and they can be subject to both civil and criminal liability.

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The __________ hypothesis states that nutrition during the prenatal period can have irreversible effects on the child's health, which can follow him or her into adulthood

A) ?Piaget B) ?Barker C) ?Skinner D) ?Freud

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