Working with Children: Emotional/Behavioral Disorders
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What is the primary goal of a Behavioral Intervention Plan (BIP)?

  • To focus solely on academic performance
  • To make challenging behavior irrelevant, inefficient, and ineffective (correct)
  • To increase the frequency of problem behaviors
  • To document a student's academic progress

    • Which of the following is a key characteristic of a BIP?

  • It can only be created by a psychologist.
  • It is designed solely for students with diagnosed disorders.
  • It focuses on replacing problem behaviors with positive behaviors. (correct)
  • It is always a multi-page document.

    • How can a BIP be structured?

  • It can vary in length based on the complexity of the intervention. (correct)
  • It is uniform in structure across all students.
  • It must be formatted as a complex legal document.
  • It should always be a one-page summary.

    • What does it mean when a behavior is considered ineffective in the context of a BIP?

    <p>The behavior does not contribute to achieving any academic goals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for a BIP to focus on making challenging behaviors irrelevant?

    <p>To help students develop better coping strategies and succeed in school</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary characteristic of Anorexia Nervosa?

    <p>Restrictive eating and fear of weight gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which intervention is recommended for someone with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?

    <p>Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)?

    <p>To determine the function of a behavior and the factors that maintain it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a criterion for PTSD?

    <p>Binge eating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines a Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)?

    <p>A formal, written plan based on an FBA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which intervention is commonly recommended for Social Phobias?

    <p>Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with exposure therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a distinguishing symptom of Bulimia Nervosa?

    <p>Binge eating followed by purging</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Manifestation Determination assess?

    <p>Whether a student's behavior is linked to their disability under IDEA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is NOT indicative of a disorder of attention and activity?

    <p>Persistent sadness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which intervention is typically recommended for managing depression?

    <p>Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of Conduct Disorders?

    <p>Repetitive behaviors violating societal norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a criterion for Schizophrenia diagnosis?

    <p>Hallucinations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common feature of the Anxiety Disorder Spectrum?

    <p>Excessive fear affecting daily functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following symptoms is associated with OCD?

    <p>Repetitive behaviors or compulsions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which intervention is least likely to be recommended for children with ADHD?

    <p>Antipsychotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An inability to learn that cannot be explained by intellectual, sensory, or health factors is a criteria of diagnosis for which disorder?

    <p>Emotional/Behavioral Disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of ADHD?

    <p>Predominantly Disruptive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of ADHD involves both inattentive and hyperactive-impulsive symptoms?

    <p>Combined Presentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a recommended intervention for ADHD?

    <p>Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a criteria for depression?

    <p>Persistent Sadness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a RECOMMENDED intervention for depression?

    <p>Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a criteria of Conduct Disorders?

    <p>Repetitive behaviors violating societal norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a RECOMMENDED intervention for Conduct Disorders?

    <p>Multisystemic therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a criteria for Schizophrenia?

    <p>Delusions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a RECOMMENDED intervention for Schizophrenia?

    <p>Antipsychotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a criteria for the Anxiety Disorder Spectrum?

    <p>Excessive fear, worry, or behavioral disturbances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a RECOMMENDED intervention for the Anxiety Disorder Spectrum?

    <p>Exposure therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of Eating Disorder?

    <p>Panic Disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a RECOMMENDED intervention for eating disorders?

    <p>Nutritional counseling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a criteria for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?

    <p>Excessive, uncontrollable worry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a RECOMMENDED intervention for GAD?

    <p>Mindfulness training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a criteria for Social Phobias (including School Phobia)?

    <p>Intense fear of social situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a RECOMMENDED intervention for Social Phobias (including School Phobia)?

    <p>Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with exposure therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a criteria for PTSD?

    <p>Intrusive memories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) aim to determine?

    <p>The function of a student's behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)?

    <p>To develop a plan for teaching new behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Working with Children and Adolescents with Emotional/Behavioral Disorders

    • Criteria for Diagnosis: Inability to learn unexplained by intellect, senses, or health; difficulty maintaining relationships; inappropriate behaviors; pervasive unhappiness or depression; physical symptoms or fears related to personal or school issues.

    Disorders of Attention and Activity (ADHD)

    • Type I (Predominantly Inattentive): Six or more symptoms of inattention for at least six months, including difficulty sustaining attention, easily distracted, forgetfulness.
    • Type II (Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive): Six or more symptoms of hyperactivity-impulsivity for at least six months, including fidgeting, difficulty remaining seated, impulsivity.
    • Type III (Combined): Meets criteria for both inattentive and hyperactive-impulsive types.
    • Recommended Interventions: Behavioral therapy, parent training, classroom accommodations, stimulant medication.

    Depression

    • Criteria: Persistent sadness, loss of interest, significant weight/appetite change, fatigue, feelings of worthlessness.
    • Recommended Interventions: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychotherapy, antidepressants (e.g., SSRIs), school counseling.

    Conduct Disorders

    • Criteria: Repetitive behaviors violating societal norms, aggression, deceitfulness, serious rule violations.
    • Recommended Interventions: Multisystemic therapy, parent management training, social skills training.

    Schizophrenia

    • Criteria: Delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech/behavior, negative symptoms for at least six months.
    • Recommended Interventions: Antipsychotics, family psychoeducation, individual therapy focusing on coping skills.

    Anxiety Disorders

    • Criteria: Excessive fear, worry, or behavioral disturbances affecting daily functioning.
    • Recommended Interventions: CBT, exposure therapy, relaxation techniques, SSRIs.

    OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder)

    • Criteria: Presence of obsessions (intrusive thoughts) and/or compulsions (repetitive behaviors).
    • Recommended Interventions: Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), CBT, SSRIs.

    Eating Disorders

    • Types: Anorexia Nervosa (restrictive eating, fear of weight gain); Bulimia Nervosa (binge eating followed by purging); Binge Eating Disorder (recurrent overeating without purging).
    • Recommended Interventions: Nutritional counseling, CBT, family-based therapy.

    GAD (Generalized Anxiety Disorder)

    • Criteria: Excessive, uncontrollable worry for at least six months, restlessness, muscle tension.
    • Recommended Interventions: CBT, relaxation techniques, mindfulness training, SSRIs.

    Social Phobias (Including School Phobia)

    • Criteria: Intense fear of social situations leading to avoidance, impaired functioning.
    • Recommended Interventions: CBT with exposure therapy, social skills training, family support.

    PTSD (Posttraumatic Stress Disorder)

    • Criteria: Intrusive memories, avoidance, negative mood, heightened arousal following trauma.
    • Recommended Interventions: Trauma-focused CBT, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), SSRIs.

    Assessment

    • Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA): Determining the function and factors maintaining a behavior to design interventions that teach new behaviors.
    • Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP): Formal plan based on FBA, describing the problem behavior, hypothesized reasons, and intervention strategies.

    Example Assessment Question:

    • Bob, a 10-year-old boy, has persistent upsetting thoughts and rituals to control anxiety. These rituals involve repeatedly checking, touching things in a sequence, counting, and difficulty discarding things. The best representation of his condition is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.

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    This quiz covers essential criteria for diagnosing emotional and behavioral disorders in children and adolescents, focusing particularly on ADHD and depression. It discusses symptoms, types, and recommended interventions, providing a comprehensive overview for those studying this important area in psychology.

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