DJJ Exam questions with verified
correct answers
Secure Detention - CORRECT ANS✔✔Temporary Custody of the child while the child
is under the physical restriction of a detention center or facility pending adjudication,
disposition or placement
Disposition - CORRECT ANS✔✔A hearing in which the court determines the most
appropriate dispositional services in the least restrictive available setting provided for
delinquency case
Secure, Non-Secure, Home - CORRECT ANS✔✔The three types of detention are:
Rules or principles that govern our behavior about what is right and wrong - CORRECT
ANS✔✔DJJ has defined 'ethics' as
Professional - CORRECT ANS✔✔Which term best describe "behaviors and skills in a
particular occupation that demonstrates competency?"
Major Depression - CORRECT ANS✔✔Feeling hopeless, showing a loss of self-
esteem, a significant change in weight, and persistent sad crying are all symptoms of
Being irritable, agitated, and sad; insomnia loss of self-esteem - CORRECT
ANS✔✔Name three signs of major depression?
Circuit Court - CORRECT ANS✔✔13) In which court are most of the juvenile case's
heard?
Impulsive behavior - CORRECT ANS✔✔17) Select a symptom of Attention
Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder:
Anxiety - CORRECT ANS✔✔19) What is a substance withdrawal symptom?
probation - CORRECT ANS✔✔A supervision program created by law, which is ordered
by the court in cases involving a youth who has been found guilty of having committed a
delinquent
Mental health professional, youth, parents, and other sources - CORRECT ANS✔✔The
mental health and substance abuse treatment plan is developed by the
, Bail and Jury Trial - CORRECT ANS✔✔29) Youth in the juvenile justice system have
the same right to due process as adults, Except for the right to:
Screening - CORRECT ANS✔✔41) Procedures used to determine the possible
presence of a mental health or substance abuse problem and that are used to identify
the need for further assessment are referred to as
Juvenile's home state - CORRECT ANS✔✔42) An ICJ youth's status as a juvenile is
determined by the
provide a uniform set of procedures to providing courtesy supervision for juveniles out of
their home state - CORRECT ANS✔✔43) The Interstate Compact on Juveniles was
developed to
MAYSI - CORRECT ANS✔✔Used during screening to identify current mental health
emotional disturbance and problem behaviors, also used for substance abuse, and
determines if further assessment are necessary
upon the youth's transition form the family or program - CORRECT ANS✔✔48) The
mental health and substance abuse treatment transition plan establishes goals to be
maintained:
Adjudicatory Hearing - CORRECT ANS✔✔49) A hearing for the court to determine
whether or not the facts support the allegations stated in the petition, is called a
(n)hearing.
Emotional/Behavioral disability - CORRECT ANS✔✔50) Sensitivity to possible prior
trauma, establishing trust, rapport and relationships, and understanding that side effects
of medications can effect behavior are examples of interventions and strategies that are
effective when working with youth who have a(n):
The use causes problems in person's day to day activities - CORRECT ANS✔✔53)
Substance use becomes abuse when
in day treatment - CORRECT ANS✔✔55) Juveniles covered by Interstate Compact of
Juveniles can Not be
Mood swings from extreme happiness to extreme sadness - CORRECT ANS✔✔56)
What is a symptom of bipolar disorder?
Screening, assessments, necessary mental health treatment, services delivery -
CORRECT ANS✔✔60) What is the correct sequence of the Department's mental health
and substance abuse continuum of care?
Anxiety Disorder - CORRECT ANS✔✔61) Nervousness, worry, fear, and panic are
symptoms of
correct answers
Secure Detention - CORRECT ANS✔✔Temporary Custody of the child while the child
is under the physical restriction of a detention center or facility pending adjudication,
disposition or placement
Disposition - CORRECT ANS✔✔A hearing in which the court determines the most
appropriate dispositional services in the least restrictive available setting provided for
delinquency case
Secure, Non-Secure, Home - CORRECT ANS✔✔The three types of detention are:
Rules or principles that govern our behavior about what is right and wrong - CORRECT
ANS✔✔DJJ has defined 'ethics' as
Professional - CORRECT ANS✔✔Which term best describe "behaviors and skills in a
particular occupation that demonstrates competency?"
Major Depression - CORRECT ANS✔✔Feeling hopeless, showing a loss of self-
esteem, a significant change in weight, and persistent sad crying are all symptoms of
Being irritable, agitated, and sad; insomnia loss of self-esteem - CORRECT
ANS✔✔Name three signs of major depression?
Circuit Court - CORRECT ANS✔✔13) In which court are most of the juvenile case's
heard?
Impulsive behavior - CORRECT ANS✔✔17) Select a symptom of Attention
Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder:
Anxiety - CORRECT ANS✔✔19) What is a substance withdrawal symptom?
probation - CORRECT ANS✔✔A supervision program created by law, which is ordered
by the court in cases involving a youth who has been found guilty of having committed a
delinquent
Mental health professional, youth, parents, and other sources - CORRECT ANS✔✔The
mental health and substance abuse treatment plan is developed by the
, Bail and Jury Trial - CORRECT ANS✔✔29) Youth in the juvenile justice system have
the same right to due process as adults, Except for the right to:
Screening - CORRECT ANS✔✔41) Procedures used to determine the possible
presence of a mental health or substance abuse problem and that are used to identify
the need for further assessment are referred to as
Juvenile's home state - CORRECT ANS✔✔42) An ICJ youth's status as a juvenile is
determined by the
provide a uniform set of procedures to providing courtesy supervision for juveniles out of
their home state - CORRECT ANS✔✔43) The Interstate Compact on Juveniles was
developed to
MAYSI - CORRECT ANS✔✔Used during screening to identify current mental health
emotional disturbance and problem behaviors, also used for substance abuse, and
determines if further assessment are necessary
upon the youth's transition form the family or program - CORRECT ANS✔✔48) The
mental health and substance abuse treatment transition plan establishes goals to be
maintained:
Adjudicatory Hearing - CORRECT ANS✔✔49) A hearing for the court to determine
whether or not the facts support the allegations stated in the petition, is called a
(n)hearing.
Emotional/Behavioral disability - CORRECT ANS✔✔50) Sensitivity to possible prior
trauma, establishing trust, rapport and relationships, and understanding that side effects
of medications can effect behavior are examples of interventions and strategies that are
effective when working with youth who have a(n):
The use causes problems in person's day to day activities - CORRECT ANS✔✔53)
Substance use becomes abuse when
in day treatment - CORRECT ANS✔✔55) Juveniles covered by Interstate Compact of
Juveniles can Not be
Mood swings from extreme happiness to extreme sadness - CORRECT ANS✔✔56)
What is a symptom of bipolar disorder?
Screening, assessments, necessary mental health treatment, services delivery -
CORRECT ANS✔✔60) What is the correct sequence of the Department's mental health
and substance abuse continuum of care?
Anxiety Disorder - CORRECT ANS✔✔61) Nervousness, worry, fear, and panic are
symptoms of
