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Question # 1 (Multiple Choice) Which of the following are commonly comorbid with anxiety disorders.

    A) obsessive-compulsive disorders.
    B) post traumatic stress disorder.
    C) social phobias.
    D) acute stress disorders.
    E) all of these.

Question # 2 (True/False) A disorder is a syndrome that meets certain criteria.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 3 (True/False) DSM IV requires that for a child to be diagnosed ADHD significant symptoms must have surfaced before age 7.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 4 (Multiple Choice) The purpose served by the classification system of the DSM IV include

    A) assignment of treatment.
    B) assignment of clinical disposition.
    C) efficient communication with other professionals.
    D) statistical record keeping for use in program planning.
    E) all are useful purposes for the DSM IV.

Question # 5 (True/False) Human relationship difficulties are a part of the DSM IV.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 6 (True/False) Adults seem to be more influenced more by environmental variables than children and adolescents.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 7 (True/False) The concept of "ruling out" certain conditions is an integral part of any DSM IV diagnosis.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 8 (Multiple Choice) International Classification of Disease codes

    A) consist of 4 or 5 digit numbers.
    B) are almost never used today in categorical diagnosis.
    C) supplement diagnostic criteria identified by title in DSM IV.
    D) form differential diagnoses.
    E) only A and C are correct.

Question # 9 (True/False) Agoraphobic is an acute fear that the person will be put in circumstances where they will be unable to escape or get help if needed.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 10 (True/False) The most commonly utilized assessment tool/approach in clinical intervention is the DSM IV.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 11 (True/False) The DSM IV is concerned with the classification of mental disorders.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 12 (True/False) NOS (not otherwise specified) is a way of including gradations of disorders that do not meet the criteria for inclusion in a major category.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 13 (Multiple Choice) Intimidating others and staying out late without parental approval are elements of a diagnosis of

    A) opposition defiant behavior.
    B) explosive disorder.
    C) adjustment disorders.
    D) conduct disorder.
    E) ADHD.

Question # 14 (True/False) Information provided by other professionals typically add little to a diagnostic classification.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 15 (Multiple Choice) Developmental coordination disorder deals with

    A) intellectual function.
    B) learning abilities.
    C) communication disorders.
    D) motor skills.
    E) cognition.

Question # 16 (Multiple Choice) "V" codes are part of

    A) Axis I.
    B) Axis II.
    C) Axis III.
    D) Axis IV.
    E) Axis V.

Question # 17 (Multiple Choice) Anxiety disorders are common in children and adolescents as they respond to all of the following except

    A) mood swings.
    B) family problems.
    C) personal challenges of development.
    D) social adjustment problems.
    E) school problems.

Question # 18 (Multiple Choice) Which is not a personality disorder?

    A) obsessive compulsive disorder.
    B) dependence.
    C) ADHD.
    D) avoidance.
    E) narcissism.

Question # 19 (Multiple Choice) Premorbid phase is to functioning level before the disorder as remission phase is to

    A) functioning level after the condition is gone.
    B) functioning level if some of the symptoms exist.
    C) functioning level that involve subtle changes at the beginning of a disorder.
    D) the most dramatic symptoms.
    E) all of these may be considered correct.

Question # 20 (Multiple Choice) Axis I is to clinical syndromes as Axis III is to

    A) environmental problems.
    B) personality disorders.
    C) learning disabilities.
    D) medical conditions.
    E) none of these.

Question # 21 (Multiple Choice) The DSM IV provides a system that acts as a gate keeper for

    A) government agencies.
    B) insurance companies.
    C) schools to access mental health services.
    D) only B and C are correct.
    E) all are correct.

Question # 22 (True/False) In regard to anxiety disorders comorbidity is the rule rather than the exception.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 23 (True/False) There is no agreed upon definition of alcoholism.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 24 (True/False) Substance abuse is included in the list of disorders identified as eligible for IDEA services.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 25 (True/False) Manic episodes are characterized in children by diminshed pleasure and satisfaction in previously enjoyed activities.

    A) True
    B) False

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