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Title: What is the most typical type of treatment for childhood fears and phobias?
Post by: CCashley on Mar 9, 2018
What is the most typical type of treatment for childhood fears and phobias?
 
  a) play therapy
   b) antianxiety drugs
   c) psychodynamic techniques
   d) cognitive-behavioral therapy

Question 2

During a case conference, the assembled professionals are discussing several cases, including some that seem to meet some of the criteria for avoidant personality disorder and social phobia.
 
  What is a good guideline for distinguishing these two disorders?
   a) Those with avoidant personality disorder have poorer social skills.
   b) There is a greater level of anxiety among those with social phobias.
   c) Those with social phobias tend to experience more frequent panic attacks.
   d) There are more frequent anxious thoughts among those with social phobias.

Question 3

A psychologist who specializes in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder in children was invited by the school to discuss her work.
 
  The audience consists of parents of children who are either diagnosed or suspected of having obsessive-compulsive disorder. What will this psychologist tell the parents to be looking for as a possible symptom of this disorder in this age group?
  a) pica
  b) insomnia
  c) self-injury
  d) auditory hallucinations


Title: What is the most typical type of treatment for childhood fears and phobias?
Post by: dannie5846 on Mar 9, 2018
Answer to #1

d

Answer to #2

a

Answer to #3

c


Title: What is the most typical type of treatment for childhood fears and phobias?
Post by: CCashley on Mar 9, 2018
Extremely helpful


Title: What is the most typical type of treatment for childhood fears and phobias?
Post by: dannie5846 on Mar 9, 2018
Cool, thanks for the positive feedback