Unit 10 - Neuro develp. / ADHD / Impulse Disorders Flashcards
Behavioral Disorders
-IED, or Intermittent Explosive Disorder
-Conduct Disorders
-ODD, or Oppositional Defiant Disorder
All Neurodevelopmental Disorders
-Intellectual Disorder
-Motor disorders (tics)
-Communication disorder
-ASD - Autism Spectrum Disorder
-ADHD
-Specific Learning Disorder
Resilience
Ability to cope
Temperament
emotional reactions; mood pattern.
Child therapies
Play therapy, bibliotherapy (reading books), expressive arts therapy, journaling, music therapy, ***family interventions, disruptive behavior management, pharm
ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder
D - abnormal inattention, impulsiveness, and hyperactive.
E - Genetic disposition. Any brain trauma as newborn - Fetal Alcohol syndrome, shaken baby syndrome, drug exposure.
A - impulsive shouting. Easily distracted. Asses levels of inattention/hyperactivity. Check for comorbidity i.e. ODD, Depression, Personality Disorder.
T - Involvement of family. Stimulants: Methylphenidate, or Ritalin. Non-stimulants.
H - 3 Types 1) inattentive and hyperactive 2) inattentive? 3) hyperactive
ASD - Autism Spectrum Disorder
D - delayed in social relationships. Sticks to routines/rituals. Resistance to change. Commonly hyper focus or have high expertise in one niche.
E - Genetic. Manifests in childhood. Dx before age 3
A - Lack of engagement.Typically child has flat affect, doesn’t play with others. Repetitive speech.
T - Behavioral therapy. ABA. School intervention??
H - “Family disorder” Family integration.
Communication Disorder
D - 2 types: speech and language.
-Speech: difficult with sounds. Such as speaking. Ex Stuttering.
-Language: difficulty with varying aspects of language, such as social cues. Difficulty with receptive or expressive language. Receptive harder to treat
E -
A -
T - speech language therapist
H -
Motor Disorders - developmental coordination
Definition:
L-
A- Triggers of tics.
T-
T- “Superstar”, or arms in armpits. Behavioral therapy
E- Impulse control by detecting buildup of tic.
D - fine or gross motor movement disabilities.
E - Developmental coordination delayed.
A - tics: repetitive vocal or motor tics.
T - Behavioral therapy. Behavior modifications “super star” contain tics by putting hands in armpits, etc.
H - Not just tics, but delayed fine or gross motor capabilities. I’m merging them here.
Intellectual Disorders
D - deficits in intellectual, social, or functioning of daily life.
E - genetic?
A - may have congenital defect.
T - Asses for delays or signs of neglect or abuse. Psychosocial, or social integration. Educational help???? name??? Family education. Respite care.
H -
Motor Disorder pt.2 - Movement disorders Tics, and Tourettes Syndrome.
Levels: (less to more extreme) ????
D -
1. Stereotype movement disorder: repetitive movements for 4 weeks
2. Tic disorder: unrhythmic movements or vocal expressions for under a year considered a tic.
3. After 1 year it’s dx as Tourette’s syndrome
E -
A - movement or the neck, limbs, torso. Eye rolling, shoulder shrugging, and jerking of body (head, neck). Vocal grunts, shouts, or short exclamations..
T - Safety priority!! Naltrexone removes reward feeling for following through with tics.
H -
Specific Learning Disorder
-Dyslexia: reading disorder
-Dyscalculia: math
-Dysgraphia: writing
IED - Intermittent Explosive Disorder
D - emotional dysregulation. Outburst of anger, others????
E - In adults. Typically male. Develops from ODD or Conduct.
A - ex. get angry at someone driving slow, speed past them, then feel relief then regret/embarrassment.
T -
H -
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
D - emotionally disregulated behavior. Irritable, questioning. Turns into Anxiety/Depressive
E - Genetic factor? Nurture factor.
A -
T - ????. MEDs: Risperdal. Abilify for acute episodes
H -
Conduct Disorder
Definition: spiteful dysregulated behavior. Similar to ODD but aggressive towards others. Etiology - VERY genetic.
D - spiteful dysregulated behavior. Similar to ODD but aggressive towards others
E - VERY genetic. Turn into criminal or more aggressive individuals.
A - ???
T - ????
H -
