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The client was the product of a broken, abusive home. At 16 she delivered her first child. By the age of 6 months, her child was underweight, neglected, and had an infected diaper rash that was causing him great discomfort.
 
  The physician at the community mental health center diagnosed 1. primary caregiver dysfunction.
  2. PTSD.
  3. lack of parent-child attachment.
  4. secondary caregiver dysfunction.

Question 2

Short-term memory loss is seen in which of the following disorders? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Depression
  b. Dissociative disorder
  c. Conversion disorder
  d. Alzheimer's disease
  e. Anxiety



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Answer to Question 1

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When a parent is unable to meet the needs of a child, a primary caregiver dysfunction exists.

Answer to Question 2

A, D, E
Loss of recent memory is seen in persons with Alzheimer's disease, anxiety, and depression. Dissociative and conversion disorders cause long-term memory loss.



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