mental health and cognition knowledge check

Question 1

What is included in a mental health assessment of a child? Choose all that apply.

A. History
B. Growth and development
C. Social skills
D. Appearance
E. School history
F. Life events

Answer 1

A. History
B. Growth and development
C. Social skills
D. Appearance
F. Life events

Question 2

The MMR vaccine has no relationship with the development of which mental health condition?

A. Autism spectrum disorder
B. Depression
C. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
D. Post traumatic stress disorder

Answer 2

A. Autism spectrum disorder

Question 3

Which symptom is frequently the first noticed in an infant or child with autism spectrum disorder?

A. Rigid, obsessive behavior
B. Communication delay
C. Interaction with play mates
D. Poor sleep habits

Answer 3

B. Communication delay

Question 4

Parent education for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder will include which of the following? Choose all that apply.

A. Quiet environment for homework
B. Consistent limit setting
C. Relaxed home environment
D. Risk for overeating with medications

Answer 4

A. Quiet environment for homework
B. Consistent limit setting

Question 5

What is the most common risk factor for suicide?

A. Poor school performance
B. Breakup with boyfriend/girl friend
C. Fight with parents
D. Depression

Answer 5

D. Depression

Question 6

What is the leading preventable cause of intellectual disability in the US?

A. Alcohol
B. Marijuana
C. Tobacco
D. Heroin

Answer 6

A. Alcohol