How is severity of ADHD determined, according to the DSM-5?
a. based on the number of settings in which symptoms manifest
b. based on the duration of the disturbance and age of onset
c. based on how many of the three primary symptom classes (hyperactivity, impulsivity, inattention) the child exhibits
d. based on how many symptoms, in excess of the minimum required for diagnosis, the person exhibits and degree of impairment in functioning
d. based on how many symptoms, in excess of the minimum required for diagnosis, the person exhibits and degree of impairment in functioning
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With regard to best practices and multicultural considerations what should you, the clinician, DO as part of the clinical assessment?
a. Approach all assessment and diagnosis processes with the same assumptions and perceptions, regardless of client diversity b. Accept a client's belief that the source of their distress is due to immoral behavior in a former life c. Interpret physical complaints or ailments as psychological concerns d. Avoid asking questions about tribal, ethnic, or background differences that are obvious or are made obvious by information provided by the client
Which of the following is NOT one of the psychiatric symptoms of steroids misuse?
a. Aggression b. Depression c. Suicidal impulses d. Hyperactivity
The psychological theory created by Carl Jung is termed:
a. analyticalpsychology. b. individualpsychology. c. psychodynamicpsychology. d. complexpsychology.
These conditions, according to the DSM-IV (American Psychiatric Association, 2000), are characterized by unstable and intense interpersonal relationships, self-damaging impulsivity, and recurring self-destructive behavior:
A. Depression B. Factious C. Bipolar D. Borderline