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What is the estimated prevalence of separation anxiety disorder in children?
What is the estimated prevalence of separation anxiety disorder in children?
- 7% to 8%
- 1% to 2%
- 4% to 5% (correct)
- 10% to 12%
Which of the following is a common feature of childhood depression?
Which of the following is a common feature of childhood depression?
- Weight gain
- Hyperactivity
- Increased self-esteem
- Feelings of hopelessness (correct)
What type of treatment can be used for separation anxiety disorder?
What type of treatment can be used for separation anxiety disorder?
- Vitamins
- Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (correct)
- Muscle relaxants
- Antibiotics
What kind of fear characterizes social phobia/social anxiety disorder?
What kind of fear characterizes social phobia/social anxiety disorder?
What event often precedes the development of separation anxiety disorder?
What event often precedes the development of separation anxiety disorder?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of childhood depression?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of childhood depression?
What distinguishes childhood depression from exuberance or ordinary sadness?
What distinguishes childhood depression from exuberance or ordinary sadness?