Question

Jose is fifteen years old. He is very moody. Little disappointments get him very upset and he seems depressed by them. His hours of sleep are irregular and he has trouble falling asleep before midnight. Sometimes he has outbursts of temper that seem irrational.

Which of the following is correct?

a) Jose probably has an early onset of a mood disorder.
b) Jose is on the path to behavior problems and possible legal troubles.
c) Jose's behaviors are not unusual for his age, so he should not be casually diagnosed.
d) Jose should be hospitalized for observation to make sure he is safe.

Answer 1

Answer is C.

Step-by-step explanation:

It has been scientifically proven that the teenagers or adolescence are synonymous to taking risk, emotional drama, anxiety and fear.

This has been linked largely to their brain development. And that is why they require the help of their parents, guardians and/or matured adults in making real-life decisions.