Case Studies in Child
and Adolescent Psychopathology

 

 

Learning Objectives

Case 1: Natasha, 9

  1. Describe the symptoms exhibited by a year-old female with mental retardation, mild.
  2. Identify treatment goals.
  3. Formulate a treatment plan.

Case 2: Joey, 4

  1. Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 4-year-old male with autistic disorder.
  2. Identify treatment goals. 
  3. Formulate a treatment plan.

Case 3: Jimmy, 7

7.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 7-year-old male with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

8.  Identify treatment goals.

9.  Formulate a treatment plan.  

Case 4: Randall, 12

10.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 12-year-old male with oppositional defiant disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.  

11.  Identify treatment goals.  

12.  Formulate a treatment plan.  

Case 5: Scott, 10

13.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 10-year-old male with conduct disorder, childhood-onset type, mild  

14.  Identify treatment goals.  

15. Formulate a treatment plan.  

Case 6: Eric, 8

16.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by an 8-year-old male with encopresis, secondary type.

17.  Identify treatment goals.

18.  Formulate a treatment plan.

Case 7; Sam, 14

19.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 14-year-old male with obsessive-compulsive disorder and transient tic disorder.  

20.  Identify treatment goals.  

21.  Formulate a treatment plan.

Case 8: Amanda, 7

22.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 7-year-old female with social phobia.  

23.  Identify treatment goals.  

24.  Formulate a treatment plan.  

Case 9: Ian, 8

25.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by an 8-year-old male with selective mutism.

26.  Identify treatment goals.

27.  Formulate a treatment plan.  

Case 9: Ian, 8

25.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by an 8-year-old male with selective mutism.

26.  Identify treatment goals.  

27.  Formulate a treatment plan.  

Case 10: Chelsea , 15

28.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 15-year-old female with alcohol dependence, with physical dependence.  

29.  Identify treatment goals.

30.  Formulate a treatment plan.  

Case 11: Lee, 12

31.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 12-year-old male with alcohol intoxication and marijuana intoxication.

 32.  Identify treatment goals.  

33.  Formulate a treatment plan.  

Case 12: Cathy, 14

34.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 14-year-old female with paranoid schizophrenia.  

35.  Identify treatment goals.  

36.  Formulate a treatment plan.  

Case 13: Anne, 14

37.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 14-year-old female with major depressive disorder and rule out: borderline personality disorder.  

38.  Identify treatment goals.  

39.  Formulate a treatment plan.

Case 14: Jacob, 7

40.  Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 7-year-old male with major depressive disorder.

41.  Identify treatment goals.

42.  Formulate a treatment plan.

Case 15: Carly, 15

43.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 15-year-old female with major depressive disorder.  

44. Identify treatment goals.  

45.  Formulate a treatment plan.  

Case 16: Michael, 8

46.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by an 8-year-old male with gender identity disorder in children.

47.  Identify treatment goals.

48.  Formulate a treatment plan.

Case 15: Carly, 15

43.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 15-year-old female with major depressive disorder.  

44. Identify treatment goals.  

45.  Formulate a treatment plan.  

Case 16: Michael, 8

46.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by an 8-year-old male with gender identity disorder in children.  

47.  Identify treatment goals.  

48.  Formulate a treatment plan.

Case 17: Elizabeth , 15

49. Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 15-year-old female with bulimia nervosa, purging type and major depressive disorder.

50.  Identify treatment goals.

51.  Formulate a treatment plan.

Case 18: Maria, 12

52. Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 12-year-old female with psychological factors affecting medical condition and maladaptive health behaviors affecting heart functioning.  

53.  Identify treatment goals.  

54.  Formulate a treatment plan.  

Case 19: Lisa, 17

55. Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 17-year-old female with anorexia nervosa, restricting type.

56.  Identify treatment goals.  

57.  Formulate a treatment plan.  

Case 20: Patrick, 10

58. Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 10-year-old male with sleep terror disorder and sleepwalking disorder.  

59.  Identify treatment goals.  

60.  Formulate a treatment plan.  

Case 21: Joe, 12 and Erin, 10

61.   Describe the symptoms exhibited by a 12-year-old male and a 10-year-old female with physical abuse of child diagnoses.

62.  Identify treatment goals.

63.  Formulate a treatment plan.  

Evaluation of Individual Objectives

To assess the effectiveness of the course material, we ask that you evaluate your achievement of each learning objective on a scale of A to D (A=excellent, B=good, C=fair, D=unsatisfactory). Please indicate your responses next to each learning objective and return it to us with your completed exam.

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