Which is the most common mental impairment among children?

2023

Which is the most common mental impairment among children?

Answer: D. AnxietyKey point: Anxiety disorders are the most commonly reported mental health problems among school-aged children and adolescents. Why they are common: academic…

  1. A.

    Depression

  2. B.

    ADHD

  3. C.

    Maladjustment

  4. D.

    Anxiety

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Correct answer: D

Key point: Anxiety disorders are the most commonly reported mental health problems among school-aged children and adolescents. Why they are common: academic pressure, changing social relationships, developmental transitions, and temperament or genetic vulnerability can increase worry and fear in children.

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