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ADHD and ODD Flashcards

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Define ADHD

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persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactive and impulsive behavior that interferes with functioning in social, school, and family situations

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Time symptoms must present by in ADHD

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symptoms must be present before the age of 7

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Sex difference in ADHD

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more common in boys than girls

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One form of ADHD found more in girls

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Inattentive type is more often diagnosed in girls

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Peak birth month for ADHD kids

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factors—September is the peak month for births

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What two NT’s are disrupted in ADHD?

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dysfunction in the dopaminergic and adrenergic systems

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What area of brain doesn’t work correctly in ADHD?

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Reticular Activating System

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PET finding in ADHD?

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reduced cerebral blood flow and metabolic rates in the frontal lobes of children with ADHD

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Diagnostic Criteria for ADHD?

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`. Six or more symptoms of inattention have persisted for at least 6 months to a degree that is maladaptive and inconsistent with developmental level

  1. Six or more symptoms of hyperactivity-impulsivity
  2. Some symptoms before age 7
  3. Symptoms in at least 2 settings and impairment
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Three forms of ADHD

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  1. ADHD combined
  2. ADHD - inattenative
  3. ADHD - hyperactive-impulsive
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Form of ADHD most common?

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Combined

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% of ADHD that goes into adulthood?

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15 to 20

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Primary source of patient presentation for ADHD?

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Teacher, followed by parent

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1st line treatments for ADHD?

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Stimulants

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3 psychosocial interventions for ADHD

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Social skills groups
Parent training
Behavioral interventions at home and school

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Which has more effect on kids, drugs or intervention?

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Drugs

17
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Are children treated for ADHD at higher risk for substance abuse?

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No, less

18
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What are two things ADHD kids are at risk for

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Drug abuse and cigarette smoking

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Oppositional Defiant Disorder definition

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An enduring pattern of negativistic, hostile, and defiant behaviors in the absence of serious violations of social norms or the basic rights of others

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Signs of ODD

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often argues with adults
often loses temper
defies or refuses to comply with rules
deliberately annoys people
blames others for their mistakes
easily annoyed by others
angry and resentful
spiteful and vindictive
21
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When is oppositional behavior normal? (3)

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  1. Terrible two’s
  2. Adolescents
  3. Temporary response to stress (adjustment disorder)
22
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3 main treatments for ODD

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  1. family intervention
  2. behavior therapy
  3. eliminating harsh, punitive parenting

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