Developmental disorders Flashcards
What is the minimum duration of symptoms required for an Oppositional Defiant Disorder diagnosis
Six months
How many symptoms must be present for an Oppositional Defiant Disorder diagnosis
At least four symptoms
Who must the ODD symptoms be directed toward for diagnosis
At least one individual who is not a sibling
What are the categories of symptoms in Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Angry irritable mood argumentative defiant behavior vindictiveness
Give two examples of angry irritable mood symptoms in ODD
Often loses temper often angry or resentful
Give two examples of argumentative defiant behavior in ODD
Often argues with authority figures often refuses to comply with rules
What is the criterion for vindictiveness in ODD
Has been spiteful or vindictive at least twice in the past six months
What must the disturbance in ODD cause to be clinically significant
Distress in the individual or others in their immediate social context
What is a known racial disparity issue in diagnosing ODD
ODD is overdiagnosed in Black Brown and Indigenous populations
How does ADHD overlap with ODD
Both show difficulty regulating emotions stimulus seeking and blaming others
What is a key difference in behavior between ADHD and ODD
ADHD involves attention and hyperactivity issues while ODD includes defiant and rule breaking behavior
What is the core feature of Conduct Disorder
A repetitive and persistent pattern of violating social norms or rules
How many criteria must be met for a Conduct Disorder diagnosis
At least three criteria with one present in the past six months
What are examples of behaviors seen in Conduct Disorder
Aggression towards people or animals destruction of property deceitfulness theft serious rule violations
When does Conduct Disorder cause significant concern
When it results in significant impairment in functioning
What must be ruled out if an individual with CD is age 18 or older
Antisocial personality disorder
What is the defining feature of Intermittent Explosive Disorder
Recurrent aggressive outbursts that are out of proportion to the situation
How frequently must outbursts occur for IED diagnosis
At least twice weekly for three months on average
What is the motivation behind aggressive outbursts in IED
They are not premeditated and not intended to achieve tangible outcomes
What is the minimum age for IED diagnosis
Six years old
What must be ruled out before diagnosing IED
Another mental disorder as the cause of aggression
What type of consequences are often linked with IED outbursts
Marked distress or impairment financial or legal consequences
What disorders are part of the Impulsive Aggressive Spectrum
Oppositional Defiant Disorder Conduct Disorder Intermittent Explosive Disorder
Which disorder is on the mild end of the Impulsive Aggressive Spectrum
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
