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Adolescent Disorders

Description: This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge of various adolescent disorders. It covers topics such as depression, anxiety, eating disorders, substance abuse, and conduct disorders.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which of the following is a symptom of depression in adolescents?

  1. Increased energy and activity

  2. Difficulty concentrating

  3. Excessive sleep

  4. Increased appetite

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Difficulty concentrating is a common symptom of depression in adolescents.

Which of the following is a risk factor for developing an anxiety disorder in adolescence?

  1. Having a family history of anxiety disorders

  2. Experiencing a traumatic event

  3. Using drugs or alcohol

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are risk factors for developing an anxiety disorder in adolescence.

Which of the following is a symptom of an eating disorder in adolescents?

  1. Binge eating

  2. Restricting food intake

  3. Purging after meals

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are symptoms of an eating disorder in adolescents.

Which of the following is a risk factor for developing a substance abuse disorder in adolescence?

  1. Having a family history of substance abuse disorders

  2. Peer pressure

  3. Mental health problems

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are risk factors for developing a substance abuse disorder in adolescence.

Which of the following is a symptom of a conduct disorder in adolescents?

  1. Aggression towards others

  2. Property destruction

  3. Lying and stealing

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are symptoms of a conduct disorder in adolescents.

What is the most common type of depression in adolescents?

  1. Major depressive disorder

  2. Dysthymia

  3. Seasonal affective disorder

  4. Postpartum depression

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Major depressive disorder is the most common type of depression in adolescents.

What is the most common type of anxiety disorder in adolescents?

  1. Generalized anxiety disorder

  2. Social anxiety disorder

  3. Panic disorder

  4. Obsessive-compulsive disorder

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Generalized anxiety disorder is the most common type of anxiety disorder in adolescents.

What is the most common type of eating disorder in adolescents?

  1. Anorexia nervosa

  2. Bulimia nervosa

  3. Binge eating disorder

  4. Other specified feeding or eating disorder

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Anorexia nervosa is the most common type of eating disorder in adolescents.

What is the most common type of substance abuse disorder in adolescents?

  1. Alcohol abuse disorder

  2. Cannabis abuse disorder

  3. Opioid abuse disorder

  4. Cocaine abuse disorder

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Alcohol abuse disorder is the most common type of substance abuse disorder in adolescents.

What is the most common type of conduct disorder in adolescents?

  1. Oppositional defiant disorder

  2. Conduct disorder

  3. Antisocial personality disorder

  4. Intermittent explosive disorder

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Oppositional defiant disorder is the most common type of conduct disorder in adolescents.

What is the most effective treatment for depression in adolescents?

  1. Medication

  2. Psychotherapy

  3. Combination of medication and psychotherapy

  4. Lifestyle changes

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A combination of medication and psychotherapy is the most effective treatment for depression in adolescents.

What is the most effective treatment for anxiety disorders in adolescents?

  1. Medication

  2. Psychotherapy

  3. Combination of medication and psychotherapy

  4. Lifestyle changes

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A combination of medication and psychotherapy is the most effective treatment for anxiety disorders in adolescents.

What is the most effective treatment for eating disorders in adolescents?

  1. Medication

  2. Psychotherapy

  3. Combination of medication and psychotherapy

  4. Residential treatment

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A combination of medication and psychotherapy is the most effective treatment for eating disorders in adolescents.

What is the most effective treatment for substance abuse disorders in adolescents?

  1. Medication

  2. Psychotherapy

  3. Combination of medication and psychotherapy

  4. Residential treatment

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A combination of medication and psychotherapy is the most effective treatment for substance abuse disorders in adolescents.

What is the most effective treatment for conduct disorders in adolescents?

  1. Medication

  2. Psychotherapy

  3. Combination of medication and psychotherapy

  4. Residential treatment

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A combination of medication and psychotherapy is the most effective treatment for conduct disorders in adolescents.

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