Question 1

Late-onset alcohol-use disorder is MOST commonly associated with which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  women 
B)  men 
C)  alcohol-related medical impairments 
D)  alcohol-related cognitive impairments 
A)  women 
B)  men 
C)  alcohol-related medical impairments 
D)  alcohol-related cognitive impairments

Question 2

Which of the following is the MOST common mental disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)  depression 
B)  anxiety 
C)  schizophrenia 
D)  Alzheimer's disease 
A)  depression 
B)  anxiety 
C)  schizophrenia 
D)  Alzheimer's disease

Question 3

Which of the following is MOST important to the success of an alcohol abuse treatment plan for an older adult?

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive-behavioural therapy is used 
B)  the treatment is age-appropriate 
C)  the treatment is gender-specific 
D)  a 12-step program is used 
A)  cognitive-behavioural therapy is used 
B)  the treatment is age-appropriate 
C)  the treatment is gender-specific 
D)  a 12-step program is used

Question 4

Linda is 70 years old and started rescuing cats ten years ago. She began with six cats but because some of them were not sterilized the number has grown. Living conditions for Linda and her cats have declined substantially, and at the request of the Humane Society Linda has agreed to re-home most of her cats. Linda would be classified as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  overwhelmed caregiver 
B)  rescuer 
C)  exploiter 
D)  delusional hoarder 
A)  overwhelmed caregiver 
B)  rescuer 
C)  exploiter 
D)  delusional hoarder

Question 5

All of the following are priorities to the developers of the ICD system EXCEPT which one?

Accepted Answer

A)  using simple language. 
B)  a priority toward primary care in low- and middle-income countries 
C)  ease of use 
D)  a priority toward secondary care in high-income countries 
A)  using simple language. 
B)  a priority toward primary care in low- and middle-income countries 
C)  ease of use 
D)  a priority toward secondary care in high-income countries

Late-onset alcohol-use disorder is MOST commonly associated with which of the following?

Which of the following is the MOST common mental disorder?

Which of the following is MOST important to the success of an alcohol abuse treatment plan for an older adult?

All of the following are priorities to the developers of the ICD system EXCEPT which one?

Issues to Consider in the Study of Adult Development

Research Designs and Ethical Issues

Physical Changes Associated with Aging

Cognitive Changes, Post-Formal Thought, and Wisdom

Longevity, Health, and Functioning

Neurocognitive Disorders

Canada’s Ethnic Diversity

Aging and Personality Development

Relationships

Work, Retirement, and Leisure

Dying: Another Stage of Life

Living Arrangements of Older Adults

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Exam 6: Mental Health and Mental Health Disorders

Late-onset alcohol-use disorder is MOST commonly associated with which of the following?

Which of the following is the MOST common mental disorder?

Which of the following is MOST important to the success of an alcohol abuse treatment plan for an older adult?

All of the following are priorities to the developers of the ICD system EXCEPT which one?

Issues to Consider in the Study of Adult Development

Research Designs and Ethical Issues

Physical Changes Associated with Aging

Cognitive Changes, Post-Formal Thought, and Wisdom

Longevity, Health, and Functioning

Neurocognitive Disorders

Canada’s Ethnic Diversity

Aging and Personality Development

Relationships

Work, Retirement, and Leisure

Dying: Another Stage of Life

Living Arrangements of Older Adults

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