ADHD Core Characteristics and Criteria Quiz
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What are the two well-documented categories under which key symptoms of ADHD fall?

  • Attentional capacity and distractibility
  • Inattention and impulsivity
  • Inattention and hyperactivity (correct)
  • Hyperactivity and impulsivity

Which type of attention deficit in children with ADHD is described as the inability to sustain attention, particularly for repetitive, structured, and less enjoyable tasks?

  • Selective attention
  • Attentional capacity
  • Distractibility
  • Sustained attention/vigilance (correct)

What type of behavior is characterized by fidgeting and difficulty staying seated in children with ADHD?

  • Emotional impulsivity
  • Impulsivity
  • Hyperactivity (correct)
  • Cognitive impulsivity

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of cognitive impulsivity in children with ADHD?

<p>Need for supervision (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do behavioral impulsivity and emotional impulsivity include in children with ADHD?

<p>Quickness to anger and irritability (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In children with ADHD, what is the inability to control immediate reactions or to think before acting referred to as?

<p>Impulsivity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Parent Management Training (PMT)?

<p>Enhancing parenting skills (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which training is aimed at helping children appraise and interact with situations in a prosocial manner?

<p>Problem Solving Skills Training (PSST) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Multisystemic Therapy (MST) target in teens?

<p>Reducing long-term rates of criminal behavior (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is key to preventing conduct problems in children according to the text?

<p>Awareness and education (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which program has been designed to prevent the development of antisocial behavior in high-risk children?

<p>Fast Track program (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which chapter do depressive and bipolar disorders get discussed?

<p>Chapter 10 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which three factors are important to consider when examining antisocial behaviors in children?

<p>Age, gender, and severity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three key dimensions of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) in children?

<p>Negative affect, defiance, and vindictiveness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between childhood-onset and adolescent-onset Conduct Disorder (CD)?

<p>Childhood-onset CD is more likely to be chronic and serious, while adolescent-onset is less severe. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of children with Conduct Disorder (CD) are estimated to later develop Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD)?

<p>40% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key characteristics of the 'callous and unemotional' (CU) interpersonal style associated with a subgroup of children with Conduct Disorder?

<p>Lack of guilt, empathy, and emotions; display of narcissism and impulsivity; and lack of behavioral inhibition (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some common cognitive and verbal deficits associated with Conduct Disorder in children?

<p>The text does not provide information about cognitive or verbal deficits associated with Conduct Disorder (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most successful treatment for depression in adolescents?

<p>Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Adolescent Depression (IPT-A)?

<p>Improving interpersonal communication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between Bipolar 1 and Bipolar 2 disorders?

<p>Bipolar 1 involves mania, while Bipolar 2 involves hypomania (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the prevalence of Bipolar Disorder in youths?

<p>Rare, affecting 0.5-2.5% of youths (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered a common comorbidity with Bipolar Disorder?

<p>Mood and anxiety disorders (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is believed to be a cause of Bipolar Disorder in children?

<p>Genetic vulnerability combined with environmental factors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can depression impact a child's academic functioning?

<p>Depression can lead to lower test grades and performance, even without learning disabilities or low IQ. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does depression affect a child's cognitive biases and distortions?

<p>Depression has a negative impact on a child's selective attentional biases, self-worth, and ruminations. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical age of the first suicide attempt for youth with depression?

<p>13-14 years old (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the psychodynamic theory, why don't children and adolescents become depressed?

<p>Children and adolescents have inadequate development of the superego or conscious. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key focus of the cognitive theory of depression?

<p>The relationship between negative thinking and mood, emphasizing &quot;depressogenic&quot; cognitions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the socio-environmental theory, what model is used to explain the onset and course of depression?

<p>The diathesis-stress model (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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