Midterm Review Flashcards
What are the five axials for the DSM5:
Psychiatric symptoms, personality disorders, overall severity/GAF, psychosocial and environmental stressors, and physical conditions
What were 3 new disorders that the DSM5 added:
Dysregulation disorder, Intermittent explosive disorder, and non-suicidal self injury
Equifinity:
different pathways to a similar expression of psycho pathology
multifinity:
similar pathways may lead to different results
what type of disorder is ADHD?
A neurodevelopmental disorder
Name the DSM criteria for AHHD:
A persistent pattern of inattention and hyperactivity; symptoms prior to 12y.o; symptoms are in 2+ settings; there is an interference in daily life
What are some situational factors for ADHD symptoms?
Time of day; complex tasks, level of restraint; delay of reinforcement; absence of supervision
What are some complaints that might be heard about students in school who have ADHD-PI?
Doesn’t listen like peers; can’t concentrate; changes activities often
What are some associated impairments with ADHD?
injury; driving risk; sleep problems; physical fitness; academic functioning; lower IQ; social functioning
Around how many school age children have AHHD?
8%
What is the average age of onset for ADHD?
3-4 years old
What are some school services that can be provided for students with ADHD?
Behavioral intervention plans; section 504; OHI diagnosis
What are examples of classroom strategies for students with ADHD?
specific classroom rules; teach expectations; reinforce appropriate social behavior; be consistent; use nonverbal gestures; modify classroom environment as needed
What is the ratio for ADHD for gender?
2:1 male to female
What are the two domains for autism?
Social impairment and restrictive/repetitive behavior
What is the severity rating for autism?
Level 1 (support), level 2 (substantial support), level 3 (very substantial support)