Learning disorders Flashcards

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What are the symptoms of ASD?

A

Impaired social interactions
Impaired imagination
Limited range of activities and interests

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How is autism managed?

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Early behavioural interventions 
Parent training 
Social skills training 
Medications 
- melatonin for sleep
- risperidone for aggression 
- SSRIs for repetitive behaviour
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What are the diagnostic criteria of ADHD?

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Impulsivity
Inattention
Hyperactivity

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How is ADHD managed?

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Positive parenting
Methylphenidate - ritalin
Atomoxetine

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