8 Child and adolescent psychiatry – 4
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| 1. ADHD is common in people with profound learning disability. |  |
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| 2. Atomoxetine is a noradrenaline uptake inhibitor. |  |
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| 3. Autistic disorders affect girls three times more often than boys. |  |
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| 4. When a child is diagnosed with autism, many parents look back and remember that something was wrong during infancy. |  |
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| 5. Autism has a 90% monozygotic twin concordance. |  |
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| 6. Difficulties with theory of mind are the same in patients with autistic spectrum disorders as in the general population. |  |
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| 7. Boys from large families are at higher risk of conduct disorder. |  |
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| 8. Unsocialized conduct disorder is associated with peer rejection. |  |
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| 9. Juvenile delinquency is more likely to be associated with future mental health problems in girls than in boys. |  |
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| 10. Truancy is often seen in children with somatization disorders. |  |
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| 11. Children rejected by peers tend to be aggressive. |  |
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| 12. The ratio of cortisol to DHEA is increased in adolescents with depression. |  |
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| 13. Tricyclic antidepressants are more effective than placebo in adolescent depression. |  |
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| 14. Encopresis is associated with a passive personality. |  |
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| 15. Primary enuresis in an 8-year-old boy with no urinary or psychiatric problems is an indication for IQ assessment. |  |
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| 16. Childhood complex partial seizures are commonly associated with emotional problems in childhood. |  |
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| 17. When a mother remarries, girls are more likely to be distressed than boys. |  |
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| 18. Adolescents have more symptoms related to body perception in psychosis. |  |
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| 19. Specific reading disorder is associated with spelling difficulties. |  |
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| 20. Specific reading disorder is associated with hard neurological signs. |  |
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| 21. School refusal may be secondary to a death in the family. |
