In the opening vignette, Ryan B. undergoes neurosurgery to remove a portion of his _______ in order to treat his worsening epilepsy
a. cerebellum
b. limbic system
c. medial temporal lobe
d. amygdala
e. parietal lobe
Answer: c: medial temporal lobe
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Research has not found a relationship between childhood loss and depression during adult life, which can probably be attributed to the
a. reliance on retrospective research designs. b. resilience of children. c. tendency of adults to minimize early losses. d. failure to use representative samples.
The Treatment for Adolescents with Depression Study (TADS) found that
a. biological treatments alone are the most effective with children and adolescents. b. antidepressant medication alone is effective in reducing the risk of suicide in children and adolescents. c. antidepressant medication alone produced a higher risk of suicide in children and adolescents than medication combined with CBT. d. CBT alone produced a higher risk of suicide in children and adolescents than medication combined with CBT.