DSM 5 MFT EXAM || Error-free Answers 100%.
Autism Spectrum Disorder correct answers 0-5 Years Old
Deficiency in Social Interaction
Baby not making eye contact
Poor non-verbal communication
Limited in play
Poor relationships
Stereotype repetitive behaviors (hand flapping)
Repetitive Speech
Obsessed with one topic
Hyper or Hyposensitivity to input (ticking of a clock) [sensory's]
Social Pragmatic Communication Disorder correct answers Impaired social interaction
Intelligent Child but unable to learn how most people learn
Specific Learning Disorder correct answers Could be based on a specific topic (math, reading
etc.)
Processing Disorder (?)
Visual Learners, repetition, concepts explained differently
Rule out learning disorder before diagnosing with ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder correct answers • Symptoms must be present before the
age of 12
2 or more contexts where individual has impairment (ex work, school, home)
Problems with attention and hyperactivity
Girls usually have inattention
Can't sustain their attention
,Frequently interrupt people or like stimulation
Hard time keeping organized
Fidgeting
PICA correct answers Persistent eating of non food substances.
Rumination Disorder correct answers Repeated regurgitation of food
Language Disorder correct answers Reduced vocabulary
Below average development
Hard time with anything more than 5 words in sentences
Limited sentence structure
Child Onset Fluency Disorder
Language Disorder correct answers Broken words (I under....stand)
Pause between two syllable words
Stuttering
Tourette's Disorder correct answers - Both motor and vocal tics
-Motor (physical hand movement or gesture they can't control)
-May shout out a word uncontrollably sometimes a swear word
Persistent Motor/Vocal Tic Disorder correct answers One or the other, Tourettes have both
- Both motor and vocal tics
-Motor (physical hand movement or gesture they can't control)
-May shout out a word uncontrollably sometimes a swear word
, Encopresis vs. Enuresis correct answers Enopresis (poop) Enuresis (Urine)
5 or Older
Separation Anxiety Disorder correct answers -Anxiety that's specific to separating from
caregiver, or spouse
-More common with children
-Children present 4 weeks, adults 6 months
-Anticipatory of that person leaving
Generalized Anxiety Disorder correct answers -Worrying about a number of things
-School
-Sport (winning)
-Physical symptoms
-Present for 6 months for children and adults
Selective Mutism correct answers -Given situation child won't speak
Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia) correct answers -Specific context where it comes up to
groups of people
-Avoid events
-Keep to people they are comfortable with
Reactive Attachment Disorder correct answers -Failure to thrive
-Don't respond to comfort and Don't seek
-Withdrawn
-Limited range of affect
-Irritability focused on themselves
-Sadness/fear when reacting to a caregiver
Autism Spectrum Disorder correct answers 0-5 Years Old
Deficiency in Social Interaction
Baby not making eye contact
Poor non-verbal communication
Limited in play
Poor relationships
Stereotype repetitive behaviors (hand flapping)
Repetitive Speech
Obsessed with one topic
Hyper or Hyposensitivity to input (ticking of a clock) [sensory's]
Social Pragmatic Communication Disorder correct answers Impaired social interaction
Intelligent Child but unable to learn how most people learn
Specific Learning Disorder correct answers Could be based on a specific topic (math, reading
etc.)
Processing Disorder (?)
Visual Learners, repetition, concepts explained differently
Rule out learning disorder before diagnosing with ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder correct answers • Symptoms must be present before the
age of 12
2 or more contexts where individual has impairment (ex work, school, home)
Problems with attention and hyperactivity
Girls usually have inattention
Can't sustain their attention
,Frequently interrupt people or like stimulation
Hard time keeping organized
Fidgeting
PICA correct answers Persistent eating of non food substances.
Rumination Disorder correct answers Repeated regurgitation of food
Language Disorder correct answers Reduced vocabulary
Below average development
Hard time with anything more than 5 words in sentences
Limited sentence structure
Child Onset Fluency Disorder
Language Disorder correct answers Broken words (I under....stand)
Pause between two syllable words
Stuttering
Tourette's Disorder correct answers - Both motor and vocal tics
-Motor (physical hand movement or gesture they can't control)
-May shout out a word uncontrollably sometimes a swear word
Persistent Motor/Vocal Tic Disorder correct answers One or the other, Tourettes have both
- Both motor and vocal tics
-Motor (physical hand movement or gesture they can't control)
-May shout out a word uncontrollably sometimes a swear word
, Encopresis vs. Enuresis correct answers Enopresis (poop) Enuresis (Urine)
5 or Older
Separation Anxiety Disorder correct answers -Anxiety that's specific to separating from
caregiver, or spouse
-More common with children
-Children present 4 weeks, adults 6 months
-Anticipatory of that person leaving
Generalized Anxiety Disorder correct answers -Worrying about a number of things
-School
-Sport (winning)
-Physical symptoms
-Present for 6 months for children and adults
Selective Mutism correct answers -Given situation child won't speak
Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia) correct answers -Specific context where it comes up to
groups of people
-Avoid events
-Keep to people they are comfortable with
Reactive Attachment Disorder correct answers -Failure to thrive
-Don't respond to comfort and Don't seek
-Withdrawn
-Limited range of affect
-Irritability focused on themselves
-Sadness/fear when reacting to a caregiver
