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Miranda is a clinical social worker completing a family assessment. As she acquires more information from the parents on a six-year-old son and his behaviors, it becomes obvious that further evaluation will be required. The child's teacher has contacted the parents with complaints about his conduct at school. He does not appear to be able to focus on specific tasks and becomes bored after a few minutes, failing to complete any assignments. Running around the classroom during quiet time is becoming a daily habit, and the child forgets where he puts things. What kind of assessment will the social worker refer for this child?

  1. Learning disability
  2. Oppositional defiance disorder
  3. Conduct disorder
  4. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD cannot be diagnosed unless it has negatively affected at least two areas of the child's life - for example home life, classroom, community or playground interactions - for at least six months. ADHD usually appears in children under the age of seven.



The Mitchell family worries about their four-year-old son, Michael. He has two other siblings, ages six and eight. Michael is quite active but only plays in solitude. Language is delayed and the child would rather point at things he wants. Michael's siblings attempt to hug him or cuddle with him, but he pushes them away. Eye contact is at a bare minimum, and he will wander off if not adequately supervised. What diagnosis would be given to a child with these symptoms?

  1. Anti-social disorder
  2. Mild/Moderate impairment
  3. Narcissistic disorder
  4. Autism disorder

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Michael is likely suffering from a spectrum disorder ca lled Autism. Symptoms vary according
to a child's chronological age and development. Multiple nonverbal behaviors such as body posture and facial expressions may be a problem. Social interaction and communication is impaired, limiting most activities.



Of the following types of studies, which are concerned with the effects of drugs on behavior, thought, perception, or mood?

  1. Pharmaceutical studies
  2. Psychopharmacological studies
  3. Psychoactive studies
  4. Chemical reactions

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Psychopharmacology refers to the study of drug-induced changes in thinking, mood and behavior. The most widely studied drugs are those available for treatment of mental disorders. Psychopharmacology is primarily focused on chemical interactions with the brain.



Citalopram or Celexa is often used to treat anxiety. It comes in tablet form and should be taken by mouth one time per day. This drug is in a class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). How does citalopram work?

  1. It reduces circulation
  2. It speeds up circuits in the brain.
  3. It increases the amount of serotonin in the brain.
  4. It decreases the amount of serotonin in the brain.

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Citalopram increases the amount of serotonin in the brain. Increasing the amount of serotonin helps maintain mental balance for people suffering from anxiety or depression. Other common uses for Citalopram include treating depression, eating disorders, panic disorders, premenstrual dysphoric disorder and social phobias. Many doctors will start their patients out on a low dose and slowly increase it over a series of weeks.



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