Chapter 11 Childhood & Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Question 1

___% of kids /teens suffer from mejor mental illness

Answer 1

20

Question 2

___% of adults diagnosed with psychiatric disorders were first diagnosed between ages 11 - 18

Answer 2

75

Question 3

Etiology

Genetic

Neurobiological: _____ maturation & hormonal changes cause low emotional regulation & behavior control

Answer 3

Cerebellum

Question 4

One of the highest reason for developmental disorders is…

Answer 4

Abuse

Question 5

A genogram is….

Answer 5

Graphic representation of a family tree that displays detailed data on relationships among individuals

Question 6

Stereotypic movement disorder…..

Answer 6

Repetitive non-purposeful movement (Hand flapping, rocking, headbanging, teeth grinding, nail biting)

That last >4 weeks

Question 7

Tic disorders

Provisional

Persistent motor or vocal tiks

Tourettes syndrome

Answer 7

Provisional: single or multiple tics <1 yr

Persistent motor or vocal tiks: single/ multiple motor or vocal tissue but not both >1yr

Tourettes syndrome: Multiple motor and atleast 1 vocal tic > 1 yr

Question 8

Tourettes

Coprolalia <10% of cases

What is coprolalia

Answer 8

Uncontrolled cussing