Behaviours that challenge

Question 1

Definition

Answer 1

Behaviours which are challenging

Question 2

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Answer 2

A condition which affects an individual’s behaviour may see signs at an early age

Question 3

Symptoms or behaviours

Answer 3

1. lack of focus
2. attachment difficulties
3. forgetfulness

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Affect growth and development

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Physical: problems with attention
Intellectual: have lower grades due to focus
Emotional: restless
Social: react inappropriately to situations

Question 5

Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD)

Answer 5

A lifelong development condition which begins in childhood. Involves challenges with social interaction, speech, non-verbal communication and restricted behaviours.

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Symptoms or behaviours

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1. sensory issues
2. avoiding eye contact
3. difficulty with communication

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Affect growth and development

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Physical: lower fitness skills
Intellectual: develop more slowly
Emotional: struggle with emotions
Social: not seem interested in other individuals

Question 8

Tourette’s syndrome (TS)

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Causes an individual to make sounds and movements called tics

Question 9

Symptoms or behaviours

Answer 9

1. shoulder shrugging
2. eye rolling
3. swearing

Question 10

Growth and development

Answer 10

Physical: problems with attention
Intellectual: causes stress and anxiety
Emotional: struggle with their emotional control in social situations (important for this condition as it can lead to mental health conditions)
Social: difficulty making friends