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Akasha presented as an African American female of average stature and build, for her stated age of 12. Akasha was casually dressed with a Mickey Mouse sweater, displaying proper hygiene. Her mood was euthymic and her affect appeared to be congruent. She made appropriate eye contact, while conversing or asking questions. Her speech was spontaneous, with normal pitch, rate, rhythm, and intermittently high in volume. No gross abnormalities were noted in ambulation, posture, or coordination, nor did she exhibit difficulties with fine or gross motor skills.

During the testing session, Akasha appeared eager to participate and complete the assessments. Akasha was informed of confidentiality and limits to confidentiality prior to testing. She agreed

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