#1
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)?
Persistent pattern of angry/irritable mood
ExplanationAngry/irritable mood is a characteristic feature of ODD.
#2
What is a common age of onset for conduct disorder?
Adolescence
ExplanationConduct disorder commonly starts in adolescence.
#3
What is a hallmark symptom of conduct disorder?
Destructive behavior towards property or animals
ExplanationDestructive behavior towards property or animals is a hallmark symptom of CD.
#4
Which of the following is NOT a sub-type of conduct disorder according to the DSM-5?
Acute type
ExplanationAcute type is not a sub-type of conduct disorder according to DSM-5.
#5
Which of the following is a common comorbid condition seen in individuals with oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)?
Anxiety disorders
ExplanationAnxiety disorders are common comorbidities with ODD.
#6
Which of the following is a potential risk factor for developing oppositional defiant disorder?
Parental substance abuse
ExplanationParental substance abuse is a risk factor for ODD.
#7
What differentiates conduct disorder from oppositional defiant disorder?
Severity of symptoms
ExplanationThe severity of symptoms distinguishes CD from ODD.
#8
What is the primary goal of parent management training (PMT) in treating oppositional defiant disorder?
To improve parent-child interactions
ExplanationPMT aims to enhance parent-child interactions in ODD treatment.
#9
Which neurotransmitter imbalance is implicated in the etiology of conduct disorder?
Dopamine
ExplanationDopamine imbalance is implicated in the etiology of CD.
#10
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of conduct disorder?
Destructive behavior towards people or property
ExplanationDestructive behavior towards people or property is a characteristic of CD.
#11
Which type of therapy is often utilized for treating oppositional and conduct disorders?
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
ExplanationDBT is often used to treat oppositional and conduct disorders.
#12
In the context of conduct disorder, what does the term 'callous-unemotional traits' refer to?
Lack of remorse or empathy
ExplanationCallous-unemotional traits refer to lack of remorse or empathy.
#13
Which of the following parenting styles is associated with a higher risk of conduct disorder in children?
Uninvolved
ExplanationUninvolved parenting style is associated with a higher risk of CD in children.
#14
Which of the following is a risk factor associated with the development of conduct disorder?
History of physical abuse
ExplanationA history of physical abuse is associated with the development of CD.
#15
Which environmental factor has been linked to an increased risk of conduct disorder in children?
Exposure to violence or trauma
ExplanationExposure to violence or trauma is linked to an increased risk of CD in children.