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22 Cards in this Set
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ADHD Preferred Treatment |
Behavioral therapy and medication combined |
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What distinguishes Oppositional Defiant Disorder from Conduct Disorder? |
Conduct disorder is more serious and involves breaking the law |
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3 types of oppositional defiant disorder |
angry/irritable, defiant/argue, vindictive (look up definitions) |
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Possible causes of oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder |
Biological factors, personal pathology, family patterns, peer relationships |
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Separation anxiety treatment |
Very consistent routines and rituals when parents leave, behavioral therapy and drugs |
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Depression in children |
Occurs in high frequency Depressed mood can be replaced with irritability Still face experiment |
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Childhood depression and bipolar disorder causes |
Biological and learning factors, medication plus psychotherapy, exposure to trauma, parental negative emotion/behavior |
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Disorder often diagnosed in kids a decade ago |
Bipolar disorder |
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Treatment of childhood depression and bipolar |
antidepressant medication, supportive emotional environment, cognitive-behavioral theory |
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Functional Enuresis |
Bedwetting that is not organically caused More common in boys Age 4+ |
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Encopresis |
Fecal incontinence or soiling, is the repeated passing of stool (usually involuntarily) into clothing More common in boys Age 4+ |
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Parasominas |
Sleepwalking Incidence 30% |
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Tics incidence |
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Tourettes |
Vocal and motor tic |
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Pervasive developmental disorders |
Severely disabling conditions that are among most difficult to understand and treat Autism spectrum disorder |
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Autism |
Communication, social, restrictive repetitive behaviors or sensory sensitivity |
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Social pragmatic communication disorder |
Only 2 of 3 autism symptoms |
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Autism causes |
Precise causes unknown
Fundamental disturbance of central nervous system likely involved |
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Treatment of autism disorder |
Behavior of autistic children not normalized through treatment
Newer instructional and behavior modification techniques may reduce some symptoms |
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Learning disabilities and intellectual disability
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Occur in children
Can persist over life spans Limit future development and psychological growth |
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Diagnosing learning disorders |
Clear impairment in school performance or daily living activities Impairment not due to intellectual disability or pervasive developmental disorder Impairment not due to intellectual disability or pervasive developmental disorder
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Causes of dyslexia |
Possibly subtle central nervous system impairments
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