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Social Work Clinical Board Exam Prep

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Katelyn has sought out the help of a clinical social worker to try and understand why she continues to have poor relationships with others. In gathering information, the social worker discovers that Katelyn has been engaged three times since the age of 19 and just had her 23rd birthday. She has been fired from six different jobs and could not finish college. The social worker begins therapy for what disorder?
  1. Dissociative disorder
  2. Adult ADD
  3. Bipolar
  4. Anti-social disorder
Explanation
Answer: B - Attention deficit disorder impacts many adults, and its wide variety of frustrating symptoms may hinder everything from relationships to careers. While in children the most notable symptoms are distractibility and the failure to pay attention; adult behavior is marked by the inability to hold a job, struggles with relationships, and poor decision-making skills.
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