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What triad of things is associated with ADHD?

What 'feature' is necessary for it's dx

What are the 3 subtypes of ADHD? Which is most frequent?
hyperactivity, inattention, and impulsivity.

combined type, predominantly inattentive type, predom impulsive type

"impairment"

combined (80%)
Does ADHD have a genetic component?
yes, 75-80% heritibility coefficient...

likely to be multiple genes w/ small, additive effects.
What perinatal events/exposures have been associated with ADHD?
chronic hypoxia, low BW/prematurity, prenatal EtOH/tobacco

no dietary associations found yet

Some association with lead
also w/ low maternal education, low social class, single parenthood.
In order to dx with ADHD, the DSM IV-TR criteria must be present in what situation(s) and with what additional features?
hx of sx, multiple settings, duration of sx, and degree of functional impairment.
How freq is ODD comorbid w/ ODD?

Other freq comorbidities?
up to 50%

Conduct d/o
learning d/o
anxiety d/o
depressive d/o
bipolar d/o
What is the first line tx for an ADHD dx?

Is there an advantage to co-tx with behavioral therapy?
medication

only in cases of comorbid d/o
If ODD is present, it will typically begin by age ___.

In younger children, ODD is more common in which sex? older children?
8y

boys; equally
What is the most important thing in behavioral modifications techniques used to tx ODD?
consistency
Conduct d/o co-present with ODD may predict...
... a more difficult course.
ODD is also part of the hypothesized "Early Starter" pathway of which dx?
Conduct d/o
Regarding Attachment, 2/3 of kids in the original "strange situation" study by Mary Ainsworth were classed as:

1/3 are...

How do those with Reactive Attachment d/o behave?
securely attached

Insecurely attached
- avoidant
- ambivalent
- disorganized

expansion of disorganized; ex. Kids come into hospital, after a few hours, want to “live there”
What are the two types of Reactive Attachment d/o?

Which has the better prog?

What types of interventions work well?
Inhibited (withdrawn and unresponsive)

disinhibited (will attach to anything)

Ensuring safety of child
parental training
family therapy
early intervention programs

disinhibited
What condition has also been caused FTT?
reactive attachment disorder
What puts a child at risk for Reactive attachment disorder?
continued absence of the mother ~1 year of age
What are the two areas of the adult mammalian CNS that evidence constitutive neurogenesis?
Olfactory Bulb (subventricular zone of the lateral ventricle) and the Dentate gyrus (subgranular zone of the dentate gyrus).