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Special Education Disabilities, and Delinquency MCQ

_____ is known as hypothesis that proposes that students with learning disabilities have cognitive, neurological, and intellectual difficulties that contribute to delinquent behaviors.

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Correct Answer: Susceptibility hypothesis

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_____ is defined as federal agency charged with improving the quality and availability of prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation services for mental health and substance abuse problems.

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Correct Answer: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA)

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_____ is Form of learning provided to students with exceptional needs, such as students with learning disabilities or mental challenges. These disability categories are set forth by the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA).

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Correct Answer: Special education disabilities

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Is serious emotional disturbance special education (IDEA) diagnosis that means a condition exhibiting over a long period of time and to a marked degree that adversely affects a child’s educational performance?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as designation for young people who have ongoing mental health problems, often more severe and difficult to treat, including psychotic diagnoses, bipolar disorder, and mood disorders.

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Correct Answer: Serious emotional difficulties

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_____ is defined as hypothesis that suggests school failure for students with learning disabilities is a precipitating step that leads to juvenile court involvement.

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Correct Answer: School failure hypothesis

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_____ is experiences, traits, or issues that make an outcome (delinquency or mental health problems, for example) more likely.

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Correct Answer: Risk factors

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Is psychotic disorders more severe and debilitating category of mental health disorders?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as number of existing cases in a defined population during a specified time period.

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Correct Answer: Prevalence rate

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_____ is defined as behaviorally based mental health disorder diagnosed for children or adolescents.

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Correct Answer: Oppositional defiant disorder

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_____ is diagnosis by a mental health professional of a behavioral or mental pattern that may cause suffering or a poor ability to function in life. In the United States, diagnosis is through the use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).

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Correct Answer: Mental health disorders

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Is lifetime prevalence number of existing cases during a person’s life?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using language, spoken or written, that may manifest itself in an imperfect ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell, or do mathematical calculations.

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Correct Answer: Learning disability

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_____ is defined as specialized education plan that provides appropriate learning and school-environment accommodations for identified students.

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Correct Answer: Individualized Education Plan (IEP)

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_____ is number of new cases of a disorder in a defined population during a specified time period of observation—for example, the past 12 months.

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Correct Answer: Incidence rates

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Is iDEA disability categories specific learning disabilities (LD), hearing impairments (deafness), visual impairments (blindness), deaf-blindness, developmental delay, speech or language impairments, autism, serious emotional disturbance (SED), orthopedic impairments, traumatic brain injury, multiple disabilities, and other health impairments?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is study of the extent and type of illnesses within populations as well as the factors that impact their distribution.

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Correct Answer: Epidemiology

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Is disability rights movement 1970s federal legislation that recognized people with disabilities and afforded independence and opportunities in daily living and employment?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as hypothesis that suggests that even though students with learning disabilities are no more involved with delinquent activities than their nondisabled peers, they are more likely to be identified by school personnel, arrested, and formally involved with the juvenile courts.

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Correct Answer: Differential treatment hypothesis

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_____ is defined as psychiatric classification code used in the United States to identify mental health problems and disorders.

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Correct Answer: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

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_____ is mental health disorder that includes major depressive disorder and related difficulties. These problems greatly increase the risk for self-harm and suicide.

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Correct Answer: Depression

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Is co-occurring disorder coexistence of both a mental health problem and a substance use disorder?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as behaviorally based mental health disorder diagnosed only for children or adolescents that includes severe acting out of physical aggression.

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Correct Answer: Conduct disorder

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_____ is defined as mental health problems and disorders that are externalized; in other words, where acting out or physical violence is involved.

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Correct Answer: Behaviorally based disorders

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_____ is behaviorally based mental health disorder primarily impacting children and adolescents who have attention problems or hyperactive control issues.

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Correct Answer: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

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Is anxiety disorders class of mental health problems that includes various diagnoses: separation anxiety, panic disorder, agoraphobia, social phobia, overanxious disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder?

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Correct Answer: True

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A ______ is defined as a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using language, spoken or written, that may manifest itself in an imperfect ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell, or do mathematical calculations.

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Correct Answer: Learning disability

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The ______ is a broad disability rights law that addresses public accommodations, employment, transportation, telecommunication, and state and local government discrimination.

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Correct Answer: Americans with Disabilities Act

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Prior to the disability rights movement in the ______, there were few significant federal or state laws protecting the rights of people (children or adults) with disabilities in the United States.

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Correct Answer: 1970s

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As with the juvenile justice system’s historical use of houses of refuge and reform schools, ______ has remained an outcome for many youthful offenders.

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Correct Answer: Out-of-home placement

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There is evidence to suggest that ______ males who are incarcerated are more likely to meet criteria for a mental health or substance abuse disorder.

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Correct Answer: White

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The combination of certain mental health problems along with substance abuse disorders is associated with delinquency outcomes and ______.

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Correct Answer: Recidivism

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Juveniles who are involved simultaneously in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems are identified as ______ youths, or dually involved youths.

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Correct Answer: Crossover

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Which of the following is more prevalent in primary school-age children?

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Correct Answer: Separation anxiety

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Young people with ______ display a repetitive and ongoing pattern of behavior in which the basic rights of others and societal rules are violated.

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Correct Answer: Conduct disorder

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______ are the number of existing cases in a defined population during a specified time period.

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Correct Answer: Prevalence rates

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______ is the study of the extent and type of illnesses within populations as well as the factors that impact their distribution.

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Correct Answer: Epidemiology

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In regards to mental health disorders, the term ______ refers to the concurrent prevalence of more than one difficulty (e.g., ADHD and Anxiety).

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Correct Answer: Comorbidity

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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has been investigating and reporting national drug, alcohol, and ______ data across adolescent and adult populations since 2002.

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Correct Answer: Behavioral health

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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is an example of a ______.

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Correct Answer: Behaviorally based disorder

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