Milton Gets into Fights and Has Been Involved in Robbery

question 70

Multiple Choice

Milton gets into fights and has been involved in robbery and vandalism. Melissa has been apprehended for truancy many times, and she often runs away from home, uses drugs, and engages in prostitution. What can be said about these two teenagers?

• A) They both have oppositional defiant disorder.
• B) Milton has oppositional defiant disorder; Melissa has temper dysregulation disorder with dysphoria
• C) They both have conduct disorder.
• D) Milton has conduct disorder; Melissa has oppositional defiant disorder.

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Definitions:

Clinicians

Healthcare professionals involved in the direct care and treatment of patients.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by behaviors such as vomiting to prevent weight gain.

Compensatory Efforts

Actions taken to make up for deficiencies or weaknesses in other areas, often seen in psychological and educational contexts.

Overeating

The act of consuming food in quantities greater than the physiological need.