Nondisfunction, translacatim; and masaicism are types of chromosomal abnormalities occurring in:
a) Down syndrome
b) childhood disintegrative disorder
c) childhood schizophrenia
d) PKU
Question 2Penelope is a 9-year-old girl who has had the following symptoms for the past month: lack of interest in her friends, loss of appetite and weight, tearfulness, and difficulty concentrating.
Which of the following treatments would most likely be effective in treating her problem?
a) antidepressant medication and cognitive-behavioral therapy
b) multisystemic treatment
c) social skills training
d) psychodynamic psychotherapy
Question 3Humanistic therapies examine client's desires for self-respect.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 4In some studies, cognitive training therapies for people with schizophrenia appear to be
a) as effective as psychoanalysis.
b) effective for improving cognitive abilities in African Americans.
c) helpful in reducing EE.
d) effective for improving cognitive abilities, as well as improving symptoms, in white males.
Question 5A recent randomized clinical trial comparing Prozac, CBT and both for teenagers with depression found that
a) Prozac alone was most effective in reducing depressive symptoms.
b) CBT alone was more effective in reducing depressive symptoms.
c) CBT alone resulted in more suicide attempts.
d) Combined treatment was most effective in reducing depressive symptoms.
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