Question 1

Sleep produces an "uncoupling" of neurobehavioral systems, providing the ____ with a break.

Accepted Answer

A)  central nervous system 
B)  sympathetic nervous system 
C)  peripheral nervous system 
D)  parasympathetic nervous system 
A)  central nervous system 
B)  sympathetic nervous system 
C)  peripheral nervous system 
D)  parasympathetic nervous system A

Question 2

Define and give an example of psychological dependence and physical dependence.

Accepted Answer

Psychological dependence refers to the subjective feeling of needing the substance to adequately function. Physical dependence occurs when the body adapts to the substance's constant presence, and tolerance refers to requiring more of the substance to experience an effect once obtained at a lower dose. Another aspect of physical dependence is the experience of withdrawal, an adverse physiological symptom that occurs when consumption of an abused substance is ended abruptly and is thus removed from the body.

Question 3

Explain how diabetes impacts children, especially adolescents.

Accepted Answer

Children and teens must carefully follow the instructions given to them by their physicians and practice careful regimen adherence. This requires children to have correct knowledge about their disease and its treatment, recognizing the need to adhere to treatment needs, and adequate problem-solving skills. Adolescence is a particularly difficult period for diabetics because of the impact that the illness can have on self-esteem and social and educational experiences.

Question 4

The most commonly used drug in the United States is ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  marijuana 
B)  alcohol 
C)  cocaine 
D)  heroin 
A)  marijuana 
B)  alcohol 
C)  cocaine 
D)  heroin

Question 5

Optimal treatment for encopresis involves ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  medical interventions and therapy to address underlying psychological disturbances 
B)  behavioral and medical interventions 
C)  therapy to address underlying psychological disturbances and behavioral interventions 
D)  behavioral interventions alone 
A)  medical interventions and therapy to address underlying psychological disturbances 
B)  behavioral and medical interventions 
C)  therapy to address underlying psychological disturbances and behavioral interventions 
D)  behavioral interventions alone

Question 6

By far, the most common of these chronic illnesses in U.S. children is ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  asthma 
B)  cancers and tumors 
C)  diabetes mellitus 
D)  sickle-cell anemia 
A)  asthma 
B)  cancers and tumors 
C)  diabetes mellitus 
D)  sickle-cell anemia

Question 7

Up until the age of ____, children spend more time asleep than in waking activities.

Accepted Answer

A)  6 months 
B)  1 year 
C)  2 years 
D)  5 years 
A)  6 months 
B)  1 year 
C)  2 years 
D)  5 years

Question 8

Behavioral intervention can help children with diabetes and their families by ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  inhibiting physical symptoms 
B)  promoting parent accountability 
C)  teaching self-control and monitoring methods 
D)  providing distractions 
A)  inhibiting physical symptoms 
B)  promoting parent accountability 
C)  teaching self-control and monitoring methods 
D)  providing distractions

Question 9

Identify and describe the leading causes of adolescent substance use.

Accepted Answer

Several pathways and various risk factor

Question 10

Which statement best describes the relationship between sleep problems and psychological adjustment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sleep problems may cause emotional and behavioral problems among children and adolescents. 
B)  Psychological problems are unrelated to sleep problems. 
C)  Sleep problems may arise from some underlying factor that is specific to biological causes. 
D)  Psychological problems are not worsened by sleep problems. 
A)  Sleep problems may cause emotional and behavioral problems among children and adolescents. 
B)  Psychological problems are unrelated to sleep problems. 
C)  Sleep problems may arise from some underlying factor that is specific to biological causes. 
D)  Psychological problems are not worsened by sleep problems.

Question 11

Which of the following would most likely be used as treatment for an adolescent diagnosed with an SUD?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cognitive therapy 
B)  Multisystemic therapy 
C)  Peer therapy 
D)  Psychoanalytic therapy 
A)  Cognitive therapy 
B)  Multisystemic therapy 
C)  Peer therapy 
D)  Psychoanalytic therapy

Question 12

By the age of ____, the brain has reached 90% of its adult size.

Accepted Answer

A)  6 months 
B)  1 year 
C)  2 years 
D)  5 years 
A)  6 months 
B)  1 year 
C)  2 years 
D)  5 years

Question 13

For how long would an adolescent have to show a maladaptive pattern of substance use to be diagnosed with substance dependence?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 month 
B)  3 months 
C)  6 months 
D)  12 months 
A)  1 month 
B)  3 months 
C)  6 months 
D)  12 months

Question 14

Distinguish between dyssomnias and parasomnias.

Accepted Answer

Dyssomnias are disorders of initiating o

Question 15

A child with insomnia disorder has ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  difficulty falling asleep and maintaining sleep 
B)  recurrent nightmares 
C)  excessive sleepiness 
D)  sleep-related breathing problems 
A)  difficulty falling asleep and maintaining sleep 
B)  recurrent nightmares 
C)  excessive sleepiness 
D)  sleep-related breathing problems

Question 16

Insomnia is most common among ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  toddlers 
B)  preschoolers 
C)  younger school-aged children 
D)  adolescents and adults 
A)  toddlers 
B)  preschoolers 
C)  younger school-aged children 
D)  adolescents and adults

Question 17

Distinguish between nightmares and sleep terrors.

Accepted Answer

They include nightmares (repeated awaken

Question 18

Night-waking problems are most common among ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  infants and toddlers 
B)  preschoolers 
C)  younger school-aged children 
D)  adolescents and adults 
A)  infants and toddlers 
B)  preschoolers 
C)  younger school-aged children 
D)  adolescents and adults

Question 19

Discuss how symptoms of sleep disturbances can appear similar to diagnosable disorders, such as ADHD.

Accepted Answer

Perhaps you have noticed how sleep probl

Question 20

Nightmares usually occur ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  during the first half of the sleep cycle 
B)  during the second half of the sleep cycle 
C)  at the very beginning and the very end of the sleep cycle 
D)  at variable times throughout the sleep cycle 
A)  during the first half of the sleep cycle 
B)  during the second half of the sleep cycle 
C)  at the very beginning and the very end of the sleep cycle 
D)  at variable times throughout the sleep cycle

Sleep produces an "uncoupling" of neurobehavioral systems, providing the ____ with a break.

Define and give an example of psychological dependence and physical dependence.

Explain how diabetes impacts children, especially adolescents.

The most commonly used drug in the United States is ___________.

Optimal treatment for encopresis involves ____.

By far, the most common of these chronic illnesses in U.S. children is ____________.

Up until the age of ____, children spend more time asleep than in waking activities.

Behavioral intervention can help children with diabetes and their families by ____.

Identify and describe the leading causes of adolescent substance use.

Which statement best describes the relationship between sleep problems and psychological adjustment?

Which of the following would most likely be used as treatment for an adolescent diagnosed with an SUD?

By the age of ____, the brain has reached 90% of its adult size.

For how long would an adolescent have to show a maladaptive pattern of substance use to be diagnosed with substance dependence?

Distinguish between dyssomnias and parasomnias.

A child with insomnia disorder has ____.

Insomnia is most common among ____.

Distinguish between nightmares and sleep terrors.

Night-waking problems are most common among ____.

Discuss how symptoms of sleep disturbances can appear similar to diagnosable disorders, such as ADHD.

Nightmares usually occur ____.

Introduction to Normal and Abnormal Behavior in Children and Adolescents

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Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Intellectual Disability (Intellectual Developmental Disorder)

Autism Spectrum Disorder and Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia

Communication and Learning Disorders

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Conduct Problems

Depressive and Bipolar Disorders

Anxiety and Obsessive–Compulsive Disorders

Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders

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Exam 13: Health-Related and Substance-Use Disorders

Sleep produces an "uncoupling" of neurobehavioral systems, providing the ____ with a break.

Define and give an example of psychological dependence and physical dependence.

Explain how diabetes impacts children, especially adolescents.

The most commonly used drug in the United States is ___________.

Optimal treatment for encopresis involves ____.

By far, the most common of these chronic illnesses in U.S. children is ____________.

Up until the age of ____, children spend more time asleep than in waking activities.

Behavioral intervention can help children with diabetes and their families by ____.

Identify and describe the leading causes of adolescent substance use.

Which statement best describes the relationship between sleep problems and psychological adjustment?

Which of the following would most likely be used as treatment for an adolescent diagnosed with an SUD?

By the age of ____, the brain has reached 90% of its adult size.

For how long would an adolescent have to show a maladaptive pattern of substance use to be diagnosed with substance dependence?

Distinguish between dyssomnias and parasomnias.

A child with insomnia disorder has ____.

Insomnia is most common among ____.

Distinguish between nightmares and sleep terrors.

Night-waking problems are most common among ____.

Discuss how symptoms of sleep disturbances can appear similar to diagnosable disorders, such as ADHD.

Nightmares usually occur ____.

Introduction to Normal and Abnormal Behavior in Children and Adolescents

Theories and Causes

Research

Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Intellectual Disability (Intellectual Developmental Disorder)

Autism Spectrum Disorder and Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia

Communication and Learning Disorders

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Conduct Problems

Depressive and Bipolar Disorders

Anxiety and Obsessive–Compulsive Disorders

Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders

Feeding and Eating Disorders

Filters