Neurodevelopmental Disorders Flashcards
Intellectual disabilities
2, 3
Intellectual disability (intellectual developmental disorder)
NO DURATION; deficits in intellectual and adaptive functioning during the developmental period; specify as mild, moderate, severe, profound - specifiers not based on IQ, rather adaptive functioning.
Global developmental delay
RESERVED FOR INDIVIDUALS UNDER THE AGE OF 5; NO DURATION; THINK BEFORE FORMAL SCHOOLING DUE TO INABILITY TO UNDERGO FORMAL TESTING.
Communication disorders
s 5,6,7,8.
Language disorder
NO DURATION; reduced vocab., Limited sentence structure; impairments in discourse; onset during early developmental period; not explained by intellectual disability or global developmental delay.
Speech Sound disorder
NO DURATION; THINK EMRY P.
Childhood-onset fluency disorder (stuttering)
NO DURATION; stuttering.
Social (pragmatic) communication disorder
NO DURATION; difficulties in social use of verbal and nonverbal communication.
Autism Spectrum d/o
NO DURATION. specify with or w/o accompan. intellectual impairment, language impairment; associated with known medical, genetic, or environmental factors; with catatonia.
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity d/o
6 MONTHS DURATION; Inattention and/or hyperactive/impulsive (must have 6 symptoms of one and/or the other); specify combined or predominantly inattentive or hyperactive/impulsive presentation; Partial remission = fewer than full dx criteria met for past 6 months and symptoms still result in impairment in fxn. Specify mild / moderate / severe.
Specific Learning d/os
12, 13, 14,
With impairment in reading (dyslexia)
DURATION 6 MONTHS
With impairment in written expression
DURATION 6 MONTHS
With impairment in mathematics (dyscalculia).
DURATION 6 MONTHS
Motor disorders
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21.