WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS;
ALREADY GRADED A; 2026
5 Broad Categories of Case Formulation? - correct
answer- 1. Symptoms and problems
2. Precipitating events or stressors
3. Predisposing life events or stressors
4. Mechanisms or causes of the problem
5. Other contributing factors
CBT Interventions? - correct answer- -
Encouraging patient to analyze early parental
relationships
-Underlying meaning of behavior
-Identification of negative thoughts
-Effect of thoughts on feelings and behaviors
Characteristic of Childhood? - correct answer-
Delayed gratification
,Characteristic of Early Adolescence? - correct
answer- Identity
Characteristic of Infancy? - correct answer-
Gratification of needs
Characteristic of Juvenile? - correct answer-
Formation of peer group
Characteristic of Late Adolescence? - correct
answer- Forming lasting and intimate relationships
Characteristic of Preadolescence? - correct
answer- Developing relationships within same
gender
Components of Mental Status Exam (MSE)? - correct
answer- -General appearance, attitude, behavior
-Speech
,-Mood and Affect
-Thought content
-Thought process
-Impulse Control
-Cognition and Sensorium
Definition of Counter Transference? - correct
answer- When the provider unconsciously
displaces patterns of behaviors/emotional reactions onto
the patient as if they were a significant figure from earlier
in the provider's life
Definition of Transference? - correct answer- A
phenomenon that occurs when people redirect emotions
or feelings about one person to an entirely separate
individual
For example, displacement onto the PMHNP of feelings
toward a parent/authoritative figure
, Descriptors of lack of eye contact during the interview? -
correct answer- -Poor
-Fair
-Good
-Intense
It is important that the provider takes in account the
patient's current condition, and past history to
understand why the eye contact is the way it is.
DSM-5 Axis 1? - correct answer- Clinical
disorders
-does not include personality disorders or mental
retardation
DSM-5 Axis 2? - correct answer- Personality
Disorders and Mental Retardation
DSM-5 Axis 3? - correct answer- General
Medical Conditions