AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS AND
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
COMPREHENSIVE TEST BANK FULL
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
LEARNING PACKAGE
●● What is the prevalence of mental health disorders in school-age
children?
Answer: Between 5% and 11% of school-age children have a mental
health disorder.
●● What is the public health model of service delivery?
Answer: It has three major levels: 1. Universal services; 2. Targeted
services; 3. Intensive services.
●● What does Tier 1 intervention in school-based mental health involve?
Answer: Assisting in schoolwide prevention efforts, collaborating with
school personnel, and observing children's behaviors.
●● What are the goals of Tier 2 interventions?
Answer: Developing programs for at-risk students and consulting with
teachers to modify learning demands.
, ●● What is the focus of Tier 3 interventions?
Answer: Providing individual or group intervention for students with
mental health concerns.
●● What is psychoeducation in cognitive-behavioral therapy?
Answer: Educating the child and family about the disorder.
●● What does affective education teach?
Answer: Skills to identify and recognize emotions and their influences.
●● What is cognitive restructuring?
Answer: Teaching skills to recognize faulty or anxious thinking.
●● What techniques are involved in relaxation training?
Answer: Progressive muscle relaxation, deep breathing, and guided
imagery.
●● What is the incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorder in children?
Answer: Affects 1 in 110 children.
●● What brain abnormalities are associated with Autism Spectrum
Disorder?
Answer: Abnormalities in the cerebellum, limbic system, and cortex.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
COMPREHENSIVE TEST BANK FULL
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
LEARNING PACKAGE
●● What is the prevalence of mental health disorders in school-age
children?
Answer: Between 5% and 11% of school-age children have a mental
health disorder.
●● What is the public health model of service delivery?
Answer: It has three major levels: 1. Universal services; 2. Targeted
services; 3. Intensive services.
●● What does Tier 1 intervention in school-based mental health involve?
Answer: Assisting in schoolwide prevention efforts, collaborating with
school personnel, and observing children's behaviors.
●● What are the goals of Tier 2 interventions?
Answer: Developing programs for at-risk students and consulting with
teachers to modify learning demands.
, ●● What is the focus of Tier 3 interventions?
Answer: Providing individual or group intervention for students with
mental health concerns.
●● What is psychoeducation in cognitive-behavioral therapy?
Answer: Educating the child and family about the disorder.
●● What does affective education teach?
Answer: Skills to identify and recognize emotions and their influences.
●● What is cognitive restructuring?
Answer: Teaching skills to recognize faulty or anxious thinking.
●● What techniques are involved in relaxation training?
Answer: Progressive muscle relaxation, deep breathing, and guided
imagery.
●● What is the incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorder in children?
Answer: Affects 1 in 110 children.
●● What brain abnormalities are associated with Autism Spectrum
Disorder?
Answer: Abnormalities in the cerebellum, limbic system, and cortex.
