2026/l 2027l Update)l Diagnosisl andl
Managementl inl Psychiatric-Mentall Healthl
IIl Practicuml Review|l Q/Al |l Gradel A|l
100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Answers)l -
Chamberlain
Q:l Whatl doesl managementl forl disruptivel disordersl focusl on?
Answer:
-reducingl positivel reinforcementl forl undesirablel behaviors
-encouragingl prosociall behaviors
-usingl nonviolentl formsl ofl discipline
-followingl consistentl parentingl strategies
Q:l Treatmentl forl disruptivel disordersl mayl includel onel orl morel ofl thel followingl
interventionsl basedl onl thel uniquel needsl ofl thel individuall andl family
Answer:
-Groupl parent-caregiverl trainingl programs
-Individuall parent-caregiverl training
-Groupl child-focusedl programs
-Cognitivel problem-solvingl skillsl training
-School-basedl programs
-Medication
Q:l Groupl parent-caregiverl trainingl programsl inl treatmentl ofl disruptivel disorders
Answer:
Recommendedl forl childrenl agedl 3-11l yearsl andl theirl families.l Providesl psychoeducationl
aboutl thel disorderl andl supportl forl caregivers.
,Q:l Individuall parent-caregiverl trainingl inl treatmentl ofl disruptivel disorders
Answer:
Recommendedl whenl al child'sl behaviorl isl extremel orl complexl andl requiresl
individualizedl attentionl tol meetl thel family'sl uniquel circumstances.
Q:l Groupl child-focusedl programsl inl treatmentl ofl disruptivel disorders
Answer:
Recommendedl forl childrenl agedl 9-14l yearsl tol enhancel sociall andl problem-solvingl skills
Q:l Cognitivel problem-solvingl skillsl trainingl inl treatmentl ofl disruptivel disorders
Answer:
Recommendedl forl childrenl tol helpl theml seel situationsl differentlyl andl respondl
appropriately
Q:l School-basedl programsl inl treatmentl ofl disruptivel disorders
Answer:
Recommendedl forl childrenl andl adolescentsl tol helpl theml relatel tol peersl andl improvel
schooll performance.
Q:l medicationl inl treatmentl ofl disruptivel disorders
Answer:
Currently,l therel isl nol FDA-approvedl treatmentl forl disruptivel disorders;l however,l
pharmacologicl managementl canl helpl reducel symptoml burden,l especiallyl inl childrenl withl
comorbidl conditionsl suchl asl attention-deficit/hyperactivityl disorderl (ADHD).l Inl situationsl
thatl involvel non-amenablel aggression,l providersl mayl choosel tol prescribel moodl
stabilizers,l antidepressants,l orl atypicall antipsychotics
Q:l Faciall featuresl ofl FAS
Answer:
ol Skinl foldsl atl thel cornerl ofl thel eye
,ol Smalll headl circumference
ol Lowl nasall bridge
ol Smalll eyel opening
ol Shortl nose
ol Smalll midface
ol Indistinctl philtrum
ol Thinl upperl lip
Q:l Cognitivel issuesl withl FASD
Answer:
-Problemsl withl memoryl andl learning,l especiallyl math
-Poorl reasoningl andl limitedl executivel function
-Problemsl withl attention
-Intellectuall disability
Q:l Physicall issuesl withl FASD
Answer:
-Prenatall growthl deficits
-Poorl motorl skillsl andl coordination
-Visionl andl hearingl problems
-Problemsl withl heart,l bones,l kidneys
-Shortl staturel andl lowl bodyl weight
-Smalll headl size
Abnormall faciall features
Q:l Behaviorall issuesl withl FASD
Answer:
-Poorl sociall skills
-Poorl emotionall control
-Impulsivity
-Hyperactivity
Q:l Functionall issuesl withl FASD
Answer:
, -Difficultiesl withl sleepl andl feedingl inl infancy
-Difficultiesl withl self-care
Q:l Thel Institutel ofl Medicinel ofl thel Nationall Academiesl (IOM)l definesl whatl fourl
diagnosticl categoriesl forl FASD
Answer:
-Fetall alcoholl syndromel (FAS)
-Partiall FASl (pFAS)
-Alcohol-relatedl neurodevelopmentall disorderl (ARND)
-Alcohol-relatedl birthl defectsl (ARBD
Q:l Whol shouldl bel onl thel collaborationl teaml forl FASD?
Answer:
primaryl carel provider,l developmentall pediatrician,l geneticist,l psychologist,l sociall worker,l
speech-languagel pathologist,l occupationall therapist,l orl educationall specialist
Q:l Whatl providesl thel bestl prognosisl forl FASD?
Answer:
Prognosisl isl bestl ifl childrenl receivel al diagnosisl andl beginl treatmentl beforel thel agel ofl
six
Q:l Whatl canl earlyl interventionl forl FASDl do?
Answer:
Earlyl interventionl servicesl canl helpl childrenl developl basicl skillsl suchl asl walking,l
talking,l andl interactingl withl others
Q:l Whatl pharmacologicall treatmentl forl FASD?
Answer:
-SSRI
-Antidepressants
-Alphal 2l agonists
-Anticonvulsants
-Stimulants