In what cultures do adolescents tend to be strongly peer-oriented and to value the opinions of their peers highly, especially on day-to-day issues such as how they are dressed and what they say in social situations?

Establishing a diagnosis aides the clinical psychologist in all of the following except:

A) explaining the development of the disorder B) understanding the etiology of the disorder C) identify possible beneficial treatments D) charting the course and prognosis of the disorder

Which of the following statements about PTSD among children in the United States is TRUE?

a) The emergence of PTSD does not depend on the proximity to the traumatic event. b) Young German males suffer more from PTSD than young German females. c) A child engaging in traumatic play was most likely the victim of a trauma and is suffering from PTSD. d) The prevalence of PTSD is unknown because there are no controlled community investigations.