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Cooldude101

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Milton gets into fights and has been involved in robbery and vandalism at school. Melissa has been apprehended for truancy many times, and she often runs away from home, uses drugs, and engages in prostitution. What can be said about these two teenagers?
 
  a. They both have oppositional defiant disorder.
 b. Milton has oppositional defiant disorder; Melissa has temper dysregulation disorder with dysphoria
 c. They both have conduct disorder.
 d. Milton has conduct disorder; Melissa has oppositional defiant disorder.

Question 2

Which psychiatric disorder of childhood is characterized by recurrent episodes of temper that occur approximately twice weekly for at least three months?
 
  a. intermittent explosive disorder
  b. conduct disorder
 c. oppositional defiant disorder
 d. antisocial personality disorder



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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