Behavioral Med: Quiz 4 Flashcards
Lack of conscience, animal cruelty, destructive, sexual aggression, want to kill parents or set house on fire
Conduct disorder
Predisposing factors for conduct disorder?
Parental rejection or neglect
Harsh discipline
Abuse
Institutional living
Loses temper, easily annoyed, angry, argues with authority, blames others, vindictive
Oppositional defiant disorder
More males or females with ODD/CD
Males after age 6
3 most common comorbid conditions with ODD/CD?
ADHD
Depressive disorders
Anxiety disorder
T/F? There is a genetic component to externalizing disorders (ODD/CD)
true
Slow wave EEG activity, low resting pulse, and low resting skin conduction are likely found in patients with?
Antisocial personality disorder
Medication used to decrease aggression in CD?
Risperidone
Medication used in short term treatment of aggression?
lithium
ADHD can be diagnosed with impulsivity/hyperactivity, or?
inattention
How many criteria need to be met to diagnose ADHD
6
What is the most common behavioral disorder of childhood?
ADHD
T/F? Giving ADHD kids meds increases their risk for substance abuse.
False, untreated kids are at a much higher risk
A patient cannot have schizophrenia without?
Delusions, hallucinations, or disorganized speech
Patients must have at least 2 symptoms for at least ____ months to be diagnosed with schizophrenia?
6