DSM Flashcards
Intellectual Development Disorder (IDD)
three criteria:
deficits in intellectual functions
deficits in adaptive functioning; one or more ADLs.
onset in developmental period
Global Development Delay
under the age of 5
dx when milestones are not met and a systemi assessment cannot be completed
communication disorders
deficits in language, speech and communication
childhood onset fluency disorder (stuttering)
Disturbances in the normal fluency and time patterning of speech that are inappropriate for age and language skills; persistent over time and are characterized by one or more of the following:
Sound and syllable repetitions
Sound prolongations of consonants as well as vowels.
Broken words
Audible or silent blocked (filled/unfilled pauses)
Circumlocutions (word substitutions)_
Words produced with an excess of of physical tension
Monosyllabic whole word repetitions
Disturbance causes anxiety about speaking or limits effective communication
Onset of symptoms is in early development
Not attributed to speech/motor or sensory deficit.
Onset occurs from age 2-7
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Persistent impairment in reciprocal social communication and social interaction, restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests or activities. Symptoms are present from early childhood and limit or impair everyday function.
ADHD (Inattentive)
A persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development, as characterized by:
Six or more symptoms that have persisted for at least six months to a degree that is inconsistent with developmental levels and negatively impacts activities. For older adults (17+) only 5 symptoms are required.
IE fails to give close attention, difficulty sustaining tasks, does not seem to listen or follow through on instruction
ADHD (Hyperactive/impulsive)
Six or more symptoms that have persisted for at least six months to a degree that is inconsistent with developmental levels and negatively impacts activities.
IE “on the go”, fidgets, leaves seat when it is inappropriate, runs or climbs, talks excessively
3) Several symptoms were present prior to age 12
4) Several symptoms present in 2 or more settings
Schizophrenia
Presence of two or more for a significant portion during a 1 month period.
Hallucinations
Delusions
Disorganized Speech
Grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior
negative symptoms
Marked decline in level of functioning
Continuous signs the disturbance persists for at least 6 months.
delusions
fixed beliefs that are not amenable to change in light of conflicting evidence.
persecutory delusions
belief that one is going to be harmed
referential delusions
belief that certain gestures, commands ect are directed at onself
grandiose delusions
exceptional abilities
erotmanic delusions
belief that another person is falsely in love with you.
Nihilistic Delusions
belief that a major catastrophe will occcur
Somatic Delusions
preoccupation on health and organ function