Neurodeveleptmental Disorders

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Low intelligence and need special help to cope with life in conceptual, social, and practical domains

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Intellectual Disability

Question 2

Impaired social interactions and communication and stereotyped interests and behaviors from early life

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Autism spectrum disorders

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Delay using spoken and written language notable for small vocabulary, sentences grammatically incorrect, and trouble in understanding sentences and words

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Language disorder

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Have adequate vocabulary and ability to create sentences but unable to use language practically

-Conversations and writings tend to be inappropriate

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Social (pragmatic) communication disorder

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Problems with reading, written expression, and mathematics beyond expected for age

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Specific Learning Disorder

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Repeated rocking, head banging, skin or body orifice picking, or biting self that is stereotyped

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Stereotypic movement disorder

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Tics for less than 1 years

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Provisional tic disorder

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Various forms of persistent negative behaviors

-Duration from onset is important

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Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)

Question 9

Persistently violates rules and rights of others

-Duration from onset is important

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Conduct Disorder (CD)

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Persistently negative, irritable mood between temper outbursts

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Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

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Worry about many different things, feel tense or anxious much of the time, and frequently irritable

-Only needs to met ONE criteria

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Generalized anxiety disorder

Question 12

Repeated passing of feces into clothing and elsewhere after age 4

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Encopresis

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Repeated voiding of urine into clothing or bed after age 5

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Enuresis

Question 14

Show deficits in intellectual functioning and inability to meet standards for social responsibility and independent learning

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Intellectual Disability disorder

Question 15

Which domain of intellectual disability shows no difference in preschool, but deficiencies in school age children and adults

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Conceptual domain (mild IDD)

Question 16

Have a more concrete approach to problem solving

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Conceptual IDD

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Concrete/immature communication, conversation, and language

-Very gullible

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Social domain of mild IDD

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Will need support with Activities of Daily Living (ADL)

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Practical domain of mild IDD

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Children with mild IDD can usually achieve academically to the

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6th grade

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Children with moderate IDD have a ceiling at

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2nd grade level

Question 21

Most common chromosomal etiology for ID

-Developmental delays, mild-moderate ID

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Intellectual Disability

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2nd most common MR chromosomal abnormality

-Connective tissue dysphasia, gaze aversion, and macroorchidism

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Fragile X Syndrome

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All begin during the early developmental period

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Communication Disorders

Question 24

Persistent difficulties in the social use of language

-Unable to use communication for social purposes in a manner to appropriately fit the social context

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Social (pragmatic) Communication Disorder

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May not be noted until later in age when the demands exceed the ability for social communication

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Social (pragmatic) communication disorder

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Characterized by BOTH:

1. ) Deficits in social communication and social interaction
2. ) Restricted repetitive behaviors, interests, and activities (RRBs)

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Autism Spectrum Disorders

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Impairment in reading, written expression, mathematics

-Standardized tests demonstrate lower than average functioning

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Specific Learning Disorder

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Impairment in acquisition and execution of coordinated motor skills that interferes with ADLs

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Developmental Coordination Disorder

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Characterized by “clumsiness” or dyspraxia

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Developmental Coordination Disorder

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Persistent Pattern of Inattention and hyperactivity-impulsiveness

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ADHD

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Often makes careless mistakes, fails to finish things, and loses things necessary for tasks

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ADHD

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Basal Ganglia development is delayed in

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ADHD

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Characterized by progressive, atypical contraction of the ventral striata surfaces localized to reward processing regions

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ADHD

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We also see non-progressive, fixed contraction of dorsal striata surfaces localized to executive function and motor planning

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ADHD

Question 35

The Conners scale, Swanson, Nolan, and Pelham-IV, and Vanderbilt scales are screening tools for

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ADHD

Question 36

What are 3 medical disorders that present with ADHD symptoms?

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Sleep Apnea, Thyroid disorders, and Elevated lead levels

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Characterized by recurrent verbal (rages) and/or behavioral (physical aggression) temper outbursts

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Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder

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Persistently appears irritable or angry mood between outbursts most of most days

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Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder

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The diagnosis of disruptive mood dysregulation disorder is only first made between ages

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6-18

Question 40

Has not even a single day where they meet the criteria for mania/hypomania

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Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder

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In children and teens, irritability =

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Depression

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Depression (or irritability for one year in kids) and 2 criteria symptoms from the CHASES scale

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Persistent Depressive Disorder