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Fourteen-year old Daisy lives in a chaotic household with her parents, six younger
  siblings, and grandparents. Being the oldest, Daisy is in charge of taking care of her
  siblings and watching over her older grandparents.
 
  Since Daisy's parents work long
  hours, she comes home right from school to clean the house and cook dinner. Her
  parents are usually so tired when they come home that they barely even speak to her
  or her siblings. Due to their irritability, Daisy's parents fight with each other almost
  every night, and their fights often become so heated that they scream loudly and
  physically hurt each other. When she hears an argument brewing, Daisy gathers her
  siblings in the basement for a slumber party. There, all the children usually fall
  asleep for the night. It is likely that Daisy is experiencing:
  a. Emotional abuse
  b. Physical abuse
  c. Educational neglect
  d. Physical neglect
  e. Emotional neglect

Question 2

How is Rett's disorder different from childhood disintegrative disorder?
 
  a. The deterioration that characterizes Rett's disorder often begins earlier in childhood than
  the deterioration that is characteristic of childhood disintegrative disorder.
  b. Rett's disorder is most commonly diagnosed in males, whereas childhood disintegrative
  disorder is most frequently diagnosed in females.
  c. Childhood disintegrative disorder is marked by severe motor disturbances whereas Rett's
  disorder usually is not.
  d. Children with Rett's disorder usually resemble children with autism, whereas children
  with childhood disintegrative disorder usually do not.
  e. Mental retardation is much more common in childhood disintegrative disorder than in
  Rett's disorder.



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yotaSR5

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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

A




kodithompson

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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