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ASWB Social Work Bachelor's Exam Prep

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Bethany was called in to have a conference with her supervisor at work. He wanted to discuss problems being observed with her work day. Many times Bethany has been seen dozing off at her desk. She forgets assignments and due dates for reports, while showing an inability to concentrate on tasks. Bethany explains she has been having headaches and will attempt to do better. What could Bethany being suffering from?

  1. Amnesia disorder
  2. Chronic fatigue disorder
  3. Cognitive delay syndrome
  4. Anti-social disorder
Explanation

Answer: B – Chronic fatigue syndrome is characterized by extreme fatigue that appears to worsen with mental or physical activity. Most times the problem does not improve with rest. Symptoms are difficult to measure but this disorder should be taken seriously. The top eight signs to look for are loss of memory, fatigue, headaches, sore throats, enlarged lymph nodes, muscle pain, joint pain, and extreme exhaustion.

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