The most common form of treatment for hyperactivity in children is the prescription of a medication called:

a. LSD
b. aspirin
c. Ritalin
d. lithium


c

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Anne has noticed that for the past three weeks, she is unable to sleep for more than five hours at a time, even though she used to regularly get eight hours of sleep per night. She wakes early in the morning and just can't fall back to sleep once this happens. It appears that Anne has developed

a. somnambulism. b. insomnia. c. pseudoinsomnia. d. sleep apnea.

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Bullying is a phenomenon that is exclusive to preschool children.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Maricella was born several days ago, and her pediatrician has observed that she has almond-shaped eyes and a fold over her eyelids. In addition, her head, neck, and nose are smaller than other babies of her birth weight. With which of the following conditions would Maricella most likely be diagnosed?

a. Down syndrome b. Turner's syndrome c. Kleinfelter's syndrome d. Phenylketonuria

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To meet the diagnostic criteria for brief psychotic disorder, a person would have psychotic symptoms for what range of time?

a. 1 day to 1 month b. 1 day to 1 week. c. 1 to 3 months d. Six months or less

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