Conduct Problems Are ______

question 48

Multiple Choice

Conduct problems are ______.

• A) the most common childhood mental health problems referred for diagnosis
• B) surpassed only by ADHD as a reason for pediatricians to refer to a mental health provider
• C) surpassed by anxiety disorders and depression as a reason for pediatricians to refer to a mental health provider
• D) infrequently referred to mental health providers because these issues are often not considered mental health issues, but instead "bad behavior" issues

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Definitions:

Binge Eating Disorder

Binge Eating Disorder is a psychological condition marked by recurrent episodes of eating large quantities of food, often quickly and to the point of discomfort, coupled with a sense of loss of control during the binge.

Overweight

A condition characterized by an individual's body weight being higher than what is considered healthy for a given height.

High-Calorie Foods

Foods that are dense in calories, often containing high levels of fat and sugar, and contributing to weight gain.

Hilde Bruch

A German-American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst best known for her pioneering work in the study of eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa and obesity.