Childhood Disorders

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Which of the following is a common symptom of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)?

  1. Difficulty paying attention

  2. Hyperactivity and impulsivity

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Both A and B are common symptoms of ADHD.

What is the most common childhood anxiety disorder?

  1. Separation anxiety disorder

  2. Social anxiety disorder

  3. Generalized anxiety disorder

  4. Panic disorder


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Separation anxiety disorder is the most common childhood anxiety disorder.

Which of the following is a symptom of autism spectrum disorder (ASD)?

  1. Difficulty with social interaction

  2. Repetitive behaviors and interests

  3. Communication difficulties

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

All of the above are symptoms of ASD.

What is the most common type of learning disability?

  1. Dyslexia

  2. Dyscalculia

  3. Dysgraphia

  4. Dyspraxia


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Dyslexia is the most common type of learning disability.

Which of the following is a symptom of conduct disorder?

  1. Aggression towards people or animals

  2. Destruction of property

  3. Lying or stealing

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

All of the above are symptoms of conduct disorder.

What is the most common type of tic disorder?

  1. Tourette syndrome

  2. Chronic tic disorder

  3. Transient tic disorder

  4. None of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Tourette syndrome is the most common type of tic disorder.

Which of the following is a symptom of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)?

  1. Frequent temper tantrums

  2. Arguing with adults

  3. Refusing to comply with requests

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

All of the above are symptoms of ODD.

What is the most common type of feeding disorder in children?

  1. Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID)

  2. Pica

  3. Rumination disorder

  4. Feeding disorder of infancy or early childhood


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is the most common type of feeding disorder in children.

Which of the following is a symptom of encopresis?

  1. Involuntary bowel movements

  2. Soiling of clothing or bedding

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Both A and B are symptoms of encopresis.

What is the most common type of elimination disorder in children?

  1. Enuresis

  2. Encopresis

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Enuresis is the most common type of elimination disorder in children.

Which of the following is a symptom of selective mutism?

  1. Inability to speak in certain social situations

  2. Normal speech in other situations

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Both A and B are symptoms of selective mutism.

What is the most common type of communication disorder in children?

  1. Speech sound disorder

  2. Language disorder

  3. Stuttering

  4. Voice disorder


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Speech sound disorder is the most common type of communication disorder in children.

Which of the following is a symptom of stuttering?

  1. Repetitions of sounds, syllables, or words

  2. Prolongations of sounds

  3. Blocks or hesitations in speech

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

All of the above are symptoms of stuttering.

What is the most common type of motor disorder in children?

  1. Cerebral palsy

  2. Muscular dystrophy

  3. Spina bifida

  4. None of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Cerebral palsy is the most common type of motor disorder in children.

Which of the following is a symptom of Down syndrome?

  1. Intellectual disability

  2. Characteristic facial features

  3. Short stature

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

All of the above are symptoms of Down syndrome.

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