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Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | PRITE Exam 2025/2026 | 20 Questions | ADHD, Syndromes, Diagnostics

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This document contains 20 high-yield multiple-choice questions with verified A+ answers, specifically from the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry section of the 2012 PRITE (Psychiatry Resident-In-Training Examination), fully aligned with 2025/2026 exam preparation. Each question is supported by detailed, evidence-based explanations, incorporating authoritative references such as UpToDate. Key topics include the clinical presentation and treatment of serotonin syndrome, use of methylphenidate in children with seizures, diagnostic criteria and features of Prader-Willi, Angelman, and Williams syndromes, psychiatric screening tools for infants and preschoolers (such as PAPA and the Child Behavior Checklist), and core concepts in epidemiology including cohort vs. case-control studies. It also covers legal rights of juveniles (In re Gault), seizure evaluation through prolactin levels, and metabolic indicators in hypoglycemia. This resource is especially valuable for: Psychiatry residents taking the PRITE or preparing for board certification Medical students in clinical clerkships focused on pediatrics or psychiatry Child and adolescent psychiatry fellows Graduate students in psychology, public health, or neuroscience programs USMLE Step 2/3 examinees looking for applied psychiatry review Clear, concise, and clinically relevant, this document serves as an excellent tool for mastering psychiatric assessment and care of children and adolescents in both academic and clinical settings. Keywords: child psychiatry, PRITE 2025, ADHD, serotonin syndrome, Angelman syndrome, Prader-Willi syndrome, Williams syndrome, developmental assessment, preschool diagnostics, PAPA, Beck inventory, methylphenidate seizures, hypoglycemia C-peptide, prolactin seizures, schizotypal disorder, cohort study, case-control, In re Gault, diagnostic interviews, psychiatric tools

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1.The symptoms serotonin syndrome include, in order of appearance of the condition

worsens:: 1. Diarrhea

2.Restlessness

3 extreme agitation, hyperreflexia, and autonomic instability with possible rapid fluctuations in vital signs


4.Myoclonus, seizures, hyperthermia, uncontrolled shivering, and rigidity

5.Delirium, coma, status epilepticus, cardiovascular collapse, and death.

2.Treatment of serotonin syndrome includes:: Removing the offending agent, nitroglycerin,
cyproheptadine, methlysergide, cooling blankets, Thorazine, Dantrolene, benzodiazepines,
anticonvulsants, mechanical ventilation, and paralyzing agents.
3.In re Gault (1967) established that: All juveniles have the right to due process, including
knowing the charges being brought against them, right to counsel, right to confront
witnesses, and privilege against self-in-crimination.
4.Cromwell procedure: Child of at least six months is observed in series of activities,
including free play, cleanup, bubble sequence, puzzle, as well as separation and reunion
5.Still face paradigm: for < 6 mo old; Phases including naturalistic interaction, three minute
nonreactive facial expression, three-minute reengage in interaction as usual.
6.Preschool Age Psychiatric Assessment (PAPA): Primarily research tool, the only one
that reliability data has been published, for children 2-5 years old.
7.Diagnostic Infant Preschool Structured Interview: 18 to 60 months.
8.Child behavior checklist: 1.5 to five years
9.Infant toddler social and emotional assessment and the brief infantile social and
emotional assessment: 12 to 36 months
10.Ages and stages questionnaire: Screening system including six-month screen
11. Parent symptoms structured interviews:: Edinburg postnatal depression scale, Beck Depres-sion
inventory, parenting stress Index - short one

, 12. Methylphenidate for ADHD in a child with seizures: Although one dose-escalation study of sustained-release

methylphenidate in children with epilepsy found a slight increase in seizure frequency at high doses [133], other

data, primarily in the form of retrospective case series and small prospective studies, suggest that

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