Someone outside, in the school courtyard, decided to light firecrackers, and the sound made everyone jump in the adjacent classrooms. This is an example of an:

Empathy is only possible when children have reached the stage in which the develop theory of mind.

In American society, males are typically expected to have which characteristics?

How long must symptoms be present with a child age 7 to meet DSM-V-TR criteria to diagnose post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?

The PMHNP is assessing a child and expects that a 3 year old should be able to do the following developmental tasks:

When processing divorce, children/adolescent responses typically include all of the following except:

Consider Piaget’s stages of cognitive development. During which of the following age ranges do children acquire the ability to understand conservation as part of the Concrete Operations?   

A mother presents to your office today with her 2 year old child for initial evaluation. When you begin your assessment and ask what brings them to your office today, the mom begins with, “My 2-year-old child refuses toilet training and shouts ‘No!’ when given directions. What do you think is wrong?”  Your best response is to say:

 True or False: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and SSRI medication have both been shown to be efficacious treatments for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in the adolescent population.

True or False – According to Clinical Perspectives Article -Agitation or aggressive behaviors can be associated with a varietyof etiologies: mental health conditions, substance use or toxic substanceexposure, and/or underlying medical conditions like infections, andneurologic and metabolic disorders.