Emotional Disturbances Quiz

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Which mental disorder is characterized by dramatic mood swings from overly 'high' to sad and hopeless?

  • Generalized anxiety disorder
  • Panic disorder
  • Bipolar disorder (correct)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Which disorder is the most common psychiatric illness affecting children and adults?

  • Panic disorder
  • Social anxiety disorder
  • Generalized anxiety disorder (correct)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Which anxiety disorder is characterized by irrational fear of specific objects or situations?

  • Specific phobias (correct)
  • Generalized anxiety disorder
  • Social anxiety disorder
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder

What percentage of those affected by anxiety disorders receive treatment?

<p>36.9% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, are anxiety disorders highly treatable?

<p>Yes, they are highly treatable (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which behavior is NOT typically seen in children with emotional disturbances?

<p>High level of social interaction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic may be observed in children without emotional disturbance as well?

<p>Immaturity and temper tantrums (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may children with the most serious emotional disturbances exhibit?

<p>Distorted thinking and excessive anxiety (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be affected in individuals with emotional disturbances?

<p>Physical, social, and cognitive skills (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of children with emotional disturbances?

<p>Learning difficulties below grade level (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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