Question

over the summer, alison started to hear voices. she dreaded going back to school. after school started, she heard voices while in class. she has begun to think about skipping school entirely. no one else is hearing the voices, and alison feels as though no one would believe her if she talked about her problems. what is one of the warning signs in this situation that alison might need professional help?

• being bored in class
• not wanting to go back to school after summer break
• feeling different from your friends
• hearing voices

Explanation:

• "being bored in class" is a common feeling and not a serious warning sign for professional help.
• "not wanting to go back to school after summer break" is a normal feeling for some students and not a sign of needing professional help.
• "feeling different from your friends" is a vague and not a specific warning sign related to mental health issues shown in the scenario.
• "hearing voices" when no one else is, is a sign of possible mental health issues that would require professional help.

Answer:

D. hearing voices