Question 1

Which of the following is not among the three most common comorbid disorders for children with depression:

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A)  behavior disorders 
B)  ADHD 
C)  learning disorders 
D)  anxiety disorders 
A)  behavior disorders 
B)  ADHD 
C)  learning disorders 
D)  anxiety disorders C

Question 2

Which of the following is false regarding suicide rates?

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A)  Child suicide rates have increased by 8% since the 1950s. 
B)  1 in 100 children under fourteen years of age will attempt suicide, annually. 
C)  Boys are five times more likely to commit suicide than girls. 
D)  Youth with depressive disorder are five times more likely to engage in suicide ideation. 
A)  Child suicide rates have increased by 8% since the 1950s. 
B)  1 in 100 children under fourteen years of age will attempt suicide, annually. 
C)  Boys are five times more likely to commit suicide than girls. 
D)  Youth with depressive disorder are five times more likely to engage in suicide ideation. A

Question 3

The difference between hedonic depression and anhedonic depression is that

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A)  hedonic depression refers to euphoria in addition to depression. 
B)  anhedonic depression refers to melancholia and loss of pleasure. 
C)  hedonic depression is related more to genetic vulnerability. 
D)  anhedonic depression is related more to environmental factors. 
A)  hedonic depression refers to euphoria in addition to depression. 
B)  anhedonic depression refers to melancholia and loss of pleasure. 
C)  hedonic depression is related more to genetic vulnerability. 
D)  anhedonic depression is related more to environmental factors. B

Question 4

In children, depression symptoms related to weight loss or gain include

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A)  weight loss in excess of 10%. 
B)  weight gain in excess of 10%. 
C)  weight loss or gain in excess of 10%. 
D)  failure to meet anticipated weight/height ratios. 
A)  weight loss in excess of 10%. 
B)  weight gain in excess of 10%. 
C)  weight loss or gain in excess of 10%. 
D)  failure to meet anticipated weight/height ratios.

Question 5

All of the following are true regarding the SOS prevention program, except

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A)  the program has documented a 40% reduction in suicide attempts. 
B)  the program trains peers to recognize suicide signals in peers. 
C)  the program has been adopted by 25 schools to date. 
D)  the program has been empirically supported by a randomized study. 
A)  the program has documented a 40% reduction in suicide attempts. 
B)  the program trains peers to recognize suicide signals in peers. 
C)  the program has been adopted by 25 schools to date. 
D)  the program has been empirically supported by a randomized study.

Question 6

According to Wozniak and colleagues (2005) severe irritability should be recognized at three levels of severity. Which of the following is not one of the levels?

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A)  silly, goofy, perseverative, and goal?directed behaviors 
B)  easily annoyed, loss of temper 
C)  mad, cranky mood occurring most of the day 
D)  super angry, grouchy, cranky with violent outbursts 
A)  silly, goofy, perseverative, and goal?directed behaviors 
B)  easily annoyed, loss of temper 
C)  mad, cranky mood occurring most of the day 
D)  super angry, grouchy, cranky with violent outbursts

Question 7

Major Depressive Disorder in children can be diagnosed if the symptom criteria have been met for

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A)  two years. 
B)  one year. 
C)  two weeks. 
D)  6 months. 
A)  two years. 
B)  one year. 
C)  two weeks. 
D)  6 months.

Question 8

Explain how brain chemistry and function are implicated in the etiology of BD in children and youth.

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Question 9

Early childhood onset of BD has been associated with all of the following, except

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A)  most common in females. 
B)  chronic, irritable subtype. 
C)  has onset with mania. 
D)  high comorbidity with ADHD and ODD. 
A)  most common in females. 
B)  chronic, irritable subtype. 
C)  has onset with mania. 
D)  high comorbidity with ADHD and ODD.

Question 10

What is the ACT program and what do the letters stand for?

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Question 11

Studies of recurrent depressive episodes have found that, relative to adults

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A)  children do not experience as many recurrent depressive episodes. 
B)  children experience about the same number of recurrent depressive episodes as adults. 
C)  children may experience even more recurrent depressive episodes than adults. 
D)  the area of recurrent episodes has not been researched to date. 
A)  children do not experience as many recurrent depressive episodes. 
B)  children experience about the same number of recurrent depressive episodes as adults. 
C)  children may experience even more recurrent depressive episodes than adults. 
D)  the area of recurrent episodes has not been researched to date.

Question 12

Which of the following neurotransmitters has not been associated with depression?

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A)  serotonin 
B)  dopamine 
C)  norepinephrine 
D)  glutamate 
A)  serotonin 
B)  dopamine 
C)  norepinephrine 
D)  glutamate

Question 13

Jason is eight years old. He comes home from school, upset and irritable. He says that he does not want to go back to school tomorrow because he feels like he is getting the flu. His teacher sends a note home saying that Jason has developed a very negative attitude lately, and that he is not doing his homework. You later discover that Jason is actually stressed out about the state? wide testing program that is going on next week. After you talk to Jason and calm him down, he is much better able to cope and comes home the following week, excited about his performance. Jason was most likely experiencing symptoms of

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A)  depressed mood. 
B)  dysthymic disorder. 
C)  depressed syndrome. 
D)  major depressive disorder. 
A)  depressed mood. 
B)  dysthymic disorder. 
C)  depressed syndrome. 
D)  major depressive disorder.

Question 14

What are the four suggestions for sub‐typing juvenile BD? Provide an example of each.

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Question 15

Researchers/theorists have suggested four different rationale for subtyping juvenile BD. All of the following are among the categories suggested, except

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A)  age of onset. 
B)  nature of developmental episodes. 
C)  familial history. 
D)  clinical phenotypes. 
A)  age of onset. 
B)  nature of developmental episodes. 
C)  familial history. 
D)  clinical phenotypes.

Question 16

Masked depression was a term used to describe

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A)  sadness worn on the face like a mask. 
B)  depression that caused children to feel painful physical symptoms. 
C)  depression in children expressed in acting out behaviors (lying, fighting). 
D)  sadness that had no explainable cause. 
A)  sadness worn on the face like a mask. 
B)  depression that caused children to feel painful physical symptoms. 
C)  depression in children expressed in acting out behaviors (lying, fighting). 
D)  sadness that had no explainable cause.

Question 17

According to Wilens and colleagues, BD in preschool children

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A)  has not yet been supported empirically. 
B)  is no different than BD across different age spans. 
C)  has onset with depression. 
D)  can produce an elevated mood that resembles a giddy, goofy, drunk?like state. 
A)  has not yet been supported empirically. 
B)  is no different than BD across different age spans. 
C)  has onset with depression. 
D)  can produce an elevated mood that resembles a giddy, goofy, drunk?like state.

Question 18

The most common form of depression in adolescents is:

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A)  reactive to situation 
B)  contagion, following the crowd 
C)  melancholic 
D)  copy cat modeling famous suicides 
A)  reactive to situation 
B)  contagion, following the crowd 
C)  melancholic 
D)  copy cat modeling famous suicides

Question 19

Which of the following is true regarding childhood depression:

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A)  males exhibit more depressive symptoms at this age 
B)  symptoms include poor academics, low frustration and poor social skills 
C)  females exhibit more depressive symptoms than males at this age 
D)  parenting style is not related to depression at this age level 
A)  males exhibit more depressive symptoms at this age 
B)  symptoms include poor academics, low frustration and poor social skills 
C)  females exhibit more depressive symptoms than males at this age 
D)  parenting style is not related to depression at this age level

Question 20

Leibenluft and colleagues (2003) have suggested all of the following clinical phenotypes for BD, except

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A)  narrow phenotype. 
B)  novelty?seeking phenotype. 
C)  hypomania NOS. 
D)  irritable hypomania. 
A)  narrow phenotype. 
B)  novelty?seeking phenotype. 
C)  hypomania NOS. 
D)  irritable hypomania.

Which of the following is not among the three most common comorbid disorders for children with depression:

Which of the following is false regarding suicide rates?

The difference between hedonic depression and anhedonic depression is that

In children, depression symptoms related to weight loss or gain include

All of the following are true regarding the SOS prevention program, except

According to Wozniak and colleagues (2005) severe irritability should be recognized at three levels of severity. Which of the following is not one of the levels?

Major Depressive Disorder in children can be diagnosed if the symptom criteria have been met for

Explain how brain chemistry and function are implicated in the etiology of BD in children and youth.

Early childhood onset of BD has been associated with all of the following, except

What is the ACT program and what do the letters stand for?

Studies of recurrent depressive episodes have found that, relative to adults

Which of the following neurotransmitters has not been associated with depression?

What are the four suggestions for sub‐typing juvenile BD? Provide an example of each.

Researchers/theorists have suggested four different rationale for subtyping juvenile BD. All of the following are among the categories suggested, except

Masked depression was a term used to describe

According to Wilens and colleagues, BD in preschool children

The most common form of depression in adolescents is:

Which of the following is true regarding childhood depression:

Leibenluft and colleagues (2003) have suggested all of the following clinical phenotypes for BD, except

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Exam 9: The Mood Disorders

Which of the following is not among the three most common comorbid disorders for children with depression:

Which of the following is false regarding suicide rates?

The difference between hedonic depression and anhedonic depression is that

In children, depression symptoms related to weight loss or gain include

All of the following are true regarding the SOS prevention program, except

According to Wozniak and colleagues (2005) severe irritability should be recognized at three levels of severity. Which of the following is not one of the levels?

Major Depressive Disorder in children can be diagnosed if the symptom criteria have been met for

Explain how brain chemistry and function are implicated in the etiology of BD in children and youth.

Early childhood onset of BD has been associated with all of the following, except

What is the ACT program and what do the letters stand for?

Studies of recurrent depressive episodes have found that, relative to adults

Which of the following neurotransmitters has not been associated with depression?

What are the four suggestions for sub‐typing juvenile BD? Provide an example of each.

Researchers/theorists have suggested four different rationale for subtyping juvenile BD. All of the following are among the categories suggested, except

Masked depression was a term used to describe

According to Wilens and colleagues, BD in preschool children

The most common form of depression in adolescents is:

Which of the following is true regarding childhood depression:

Leibenluft and colleagues (2003) have suggested all of the following clinical phenotypes for BD, except

Section A: Introduction to Internalizing Problems

Section B: Introduction to Externalizing Problems

Past, Present Future

Theoretical Perspectives

Risks, Protective Factors, and Culturally Diverse Youth

Ethical Issues and Research Methods

Issues in Diagnosis, Assessment, Treatment

Anxiety Disorders With Likely Onset in Childhood

Anxiety Disorders With Likely Onset in Adolescence Stress Disorders

Behavioral Problems and Disruptive Disorders

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Adhd

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