Clinical assessments made for the purpose of diagnosis typically include an evaluation of the problem behavior's symptoms and severity, patterns of symptoms over time, and

A) a clinical judgment as to the need for a second opinion.
B) a mental status exam by a collaborating psychiatrist.
C) an evaluation of the patient's strengths and weaknesses.
D) an estimation of the length of treatment time.

C

Psychology

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Hunger controls are located within the:

a. hypothalamus. b. medulla. c. temporal lobe. d. amygdala. e. hippocampus.

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