Social Work Clinical Exam Questions And Answers
Dysthymic Disorder - answersA. Depressed more days than not for at least 2 years. Youth and children irritable 1 yr.
B. 2 or more of the following
1. Poor appetite or over eating
2. Insomnia - Hypersomnia
3. Low energy fatigue
4. Poor concentr...
Social Work Clinical Exam Questions
And Answers
Dysthymic Disorder - answers✔✔A. Depressed more days than not for at least 2 years.
Youth and children irritable 1 yr.
B. 2 or more of the following
1. Poor appetite or over eating
2. Insomnia - Hypersomnia
3. Low energy fatigue
4. Poor concentration, difficulty with decisions
5. Low self-esteem
6. Hopelessness
C. During 2 years symptoms A & B have never been gone for more than 2 mo. at a time.
D. No major depressive episodes during first 2 years.
E. No manic episode, mixed criteria for cyclothymia not met.
Bi Polar I - answers✔✔A. Presence of only 1 manic episode no past major depression
B. Not better accounted for by affective disorder, not superimposed on Schizophrenia,
Schizophreniform, Delusional Disorder or Psychotic Disorder not otherwise specified.
C. Impairment social and occupational
Bi Polar II - answers✔✔A. History of one or more major depressive episodes
B. Presence or history of at least 1 hypomania
C. Never been manic
D. Criteria A & B not better accounted for
E. Distress impairment social occupational
Psychotic Disorder Due to a General Medical Condition - answers✔✔The psychotic
symptoms are judged to be a direct physiological consequence of a general medical
condition.
Dyskinesia - answers✔✔Voluntary movements are distorted through involuntary muscular
control.
Severe Mental Retardation - answers✔✔IQ 20 -25 to 35-40
Little or no speech in childhood, can perform elementary self care, can read survival worlds,
significant physical and sensory problems.
Conduct Disorder - answers✔✔Aggressive conduct, threatens physical harm to other people
or animals, property damage or loss, serious violation of rules.
Must be present in past 12 mo, 1 behavior present past 6 months.
Can be over age 18 if anti social personality disorder criteria not met.
Pattern beginning before age 13.
Mild-moderate-severe
Genetic and environmental
Reactive Attachment Disorder - answers✔✔Marked disturbance in social relatedness before
age 5 years.
Inhibited type frozen watchfullness
Disinhibited type
Selective Mutism - answers✔✔Failure to speak in specific social situations
Interferes with education/occupation
Last 1 month and not the 1st month of the school year
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller JustTracy. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for £6.48. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
