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ENagel

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Which sign or symptom is likely to be manifested by an adolescent with a depressive disorder?
 
  a. Abuse of alcohol
  b. Impulsivity and distractibility
  c. Carelessness and inattention to details
  d. Refusal to leave the house

Question 2

If a child has a concussion, a second concussion will have no further ill effects. Is this statement true or false?
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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jharrington11

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Answer to Question 1

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A Depression often manifests in conjunction with substance abuse, so children who
abuse substances should be evaluated for depression as well.
B Impulsivity and distractibility are manifestations of
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
C A diminished ability to think or concentrate, carelessness, and inattention to
details is a clinical manifestation of ADHD.
D A refusal to leave the house, even to play with friends, is characteristic of
separation anxiety disorder.

Answer to Question 2

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A second concussion may cause more harm to the brain and even lead to possible death.
The parents of a child who has experienced a concussion should be encouraged to speak to
their health care provider about whether the child can return to activities or sports. This
condition is known as second impact syndrome.




ENagel

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


meow1234

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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