Behavior

Question 1

ADD or adhd

Answer 1

persistent developmentally inappropriate inattention often acccompanied by hyperactivity and impulsivity.

Question 2

Features of ADD

Answer 2

inattention
hyperactivity
impulsivity: act before thinking
problems at home/school/socially

Question 3

what to rule out for ADHD

Answer 3

vision or hearing problems
depression
abuse
live changes
poor nutrition
seizures
thyroid
learining disability neuro disorder

Question 4

dx of ADHD

Answer 4

neurodevelopment specialist, child psychologist,

appear before 7 and persis for 6 months or more

Question 5

treatment of ADHD

Answer 5

medication, behavior counseling

stimulant meds

Question 6

ADHD treatment if they don’t respond to stimulats

Answer 6

trycyclic antidepressants
alpha adrenergic agonists
strattera

Question 7

autism spectrum disorders

Answer 7

detected by 3, 3 of1000 kids,

deficits in social interaction, comunication, and repetitive behaviors

Question 8

sx of autism

Answer 8

language dalays
socially unresponsive
limited eye contact
check for developmental milestones ,

Question 9

major signe of autism like behavior

Answer 9

lack of being able to point at 1 year,

Question 10

treatment of autism

Answer 10

refer early: neurologis,t behaviroal psych