Author Question: One of the most common reasons that children are referred for mental health services in the United ... (Read 82 times)

Bob-Dole · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

One of the most common reasons that children are referred for mental health services in the United States is

a. ADHD.
b. autism.
c. pervasive developmental disorder.
d. stuttering.

Question 2

The main reason that it is so important to identify children with developmental disorders as early as possible is that

a. medications are most effective when administered at an early stage of the disorder.
b. skill deficits can be identified and addressed before they impact later development.
c. family functioning often declines as the developmental disorder progresses.
d. children are more receptive to therapy when they are young.