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Unit 8 – Clinical Psychology
Topic 8.3
What would be the most appropriate initial intervention strategy for a teenager diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder who experiences difficulty in social interactions?
Starting antipsychotic medication immediately to manage symptoms.
Introducing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) focusing on irrational fears and phobias.
Implementing Social Skills Training (SST) to improve interpersonal capabilities.
Using psychoanalytic therapy to explore past traumas and unconscious conflicts.
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AP Psychology - 8.3 Neurodevelopmental and Schizophrenic Spectrum Disorders
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