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ghost!

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You are caring for a 13-year-old boy with a diagnosis of conduct disorder. Which of the following would you be most likely to expect given this diagnosis?
 
  A.
  Severe separation anxiety from parents
  B.
  Making up stories to make him appear more important
  C.
  History of cruelty to schoolmates and pets
  D.
  Insomnia and anorexia nervosa

Question 2

Which of the following statements by your ADHD child's parents indicate they need further teaching?
 
  A.
  We will establish firm but reasonable limits on his behavior.
  B.
  We will give him his medication at night so it won't decrease his appetite.
  C.
  We will set him up in a special program at his school so we he will get extra attention.
  D.
  We will work to ensure he gets 8 hours of sleep a night.


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juiceman1987

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Conduct disorder is associated with long-term problems with defiance, rule-breaking, and violating the basic rights of others.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Stimulant medications are given for treatment of ADHD. These can cause insomnia if given later in the day.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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