A 16-year-old is started on mixed amphetamine salts for ADHD. At his 1-month follow-up, which of the following parameters is most important to monitor?

The “top-down” inhibitory control of impulse and emotion is a primary function of which brain region?

A 35-year-old woman with Borderline Personality Disorder is in therapy. She reports feeling empty and often engages in superficial cutting to “feel something.” During a session, she describes her new partner as “the most perfect person” she’s ever met, a stark contrast to the previous week when she described him as “a monster.” This rapid shifting between extremes is an example of what defense mechanism?

Directions: Write the abbreviation for the term.drop: _____

A 72-year-old woman with mild Alzheimer’s disease is started on donepezil. She and her family should be educated that the most common side effects are:

An 18-year-old male with a history of Conduct Disorder exhibits a profound lack of empathy, does not feel guilty after hurting others, and has a very shallow affect. Which DSM-5-TR specifier would be most appropriate?

This theory identifies that society is organized and held together by interdependent social institutions.

If one glass of milk contains 300 milligrams (mg) of calcium, how many mg of calcium are in  3 1/2 glasses of milk? ______

0.6 mg is equivalent to ______ mcg?  

A 65-year-old patient presents with new-onset behavioral changes, including disinhibition and apathy. A brain MRI reveals significant, focal atrophy of the frontal and temporal lobes. This presentation is most characteristic of which neurocognitive disorder?