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Title: Danny, a first semester college freshman referred to the college counseling center. He has recently ...
Post by: jwyatt82 on Mar 9, 2018
Danny, a first semester college freshman referred to the college counseling center. He has recently begun spray painting obscenities on the student center bathroom walls.
 
  Several weeks ago, Danny's longtime girlfriend, who attends college in a neighboring state, broke up with him. Danny does not present in the interview with emotional distress. He has no history of psychological problems and, until his recent vandalism activities, was considered a peaceful and law-abiding member of the college community. Based on the aforementioned history, which of the following diagnoses would a therapist would most likely diagnose Danny with?
  a. Adjustment disorder with disturbance of conduct
  b. Adjustment disorder with anxiety
  c. Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood
  d. Adjustment disorder with mixed disturbance of emotion and conduct

Question 2

Devin is energetic, socially active, and optimistic. He is flighty and at times easily
   irritated. He also has an over-inflated self-image and unrealistic dreams. He is most likely
   to score high on the ______ scale of the MMPI.
 
  a. hypomania c. psychopathic-deviate
   b. hysteria d. psychasthenia

Question 3

Tony has an excessive, unrealistic fear of snakes. His phobia is ______.
 
  a. a specific phobia c. a complex phobia
   b. a social phobia d. agoraphobia

Question 4

Which of the following is a specific type of adjustment disorder found in the DSM-5?
 
  a. Adjustment disorder with agitation
  b. Adjustment disorder with psychomotor disturbance
  c. Adjustment disorder with anhedonia
  d. Adjustment disorder with disturbance of conduct


Title: Danny, a first semester college freshman referred to the college counseling center. He has recently ...
Post by: irfanpazli on Mar 9, 2018
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Title: Re: Danny, a first semester college freshman referred to the college counseling center. He has ...
Post by: Allison Misters on Sep 20, 2020
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