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Excessive stressors or disruptive environmental stimuli that result in insomnia
Adjustment sleep disorders
What is one way to cure adjustment sleep disorders?
If stressor or stimuli is removed, sleep returns to normal within 3-6 months.
What the effects of adjustment disorders
Insomnia (onset or night wakings)
Daytime sleepiness
Daytime irritability
Concentration problems
Daily habits or activities that are not conducive to good sleep
Indadequate sleep hygiene
What are the daytime efffects of inadequate sleep hygiene?
Can relate to:
Daytime mood disturbances
Fatigue
Attention and concentration problems
Parental failure to enforce bedtimes or consenting to child control of bedtimes, resulting in stallking, refusing, and/or tantrums
Limit setting disorder
What daytime variables can the limit setting disorder be related to?
Irritability
Decreased attention
Learning problems in school
Separation anxiety
When (age) does the limit setting disorder usually occur?
After 2 yrs when the child can verball stall and is removed from the crib
Breathing cessation during sleep
Obstructive sleep anea
Obstructive
Upper airway obstruction
Primary or Central sleep apnea
Cession or decrease in breathing; CNS shuts it down
Symptoms of Obstructive sleep apnea
Snoring

Coking

Snorting

Gasps

Violent body movements at end of apnea episode

Daytime mouth breathing

Dry mouth

Agitated arousals and morning headaches

Excessive sleepiness (obstructive)

Sleeping with neck hyperextended
What daytime variables are associated with obstructive sleep apnea
Obsesity
Enuresis
Inattention
Poor concentration
Poor articulation
Daytime anxiety
Depression
Developmental delays
Upper respiratory infections
Impatience
Define echolalia
The use of words in an uncommunicative manner
What are the two types of echolalia?
Immediate
Delayed
What are the characteristics of Immediate echolalia?
More advanced speech structure than typically used

Perservative speech

Stereotypy

Same intonation

Parrot speech
What are the characteristics of Delayed echolalia?
Repeats something heard in the past (swearing, TV, etc...)

Out of context

More advanced speech structure

Stereotypy

Same intonation
Why do people use echolalia?
Doesn't understand words shouldn't be spoken when doing a command

Doesn't understand a command or how to answer a question (Escape from task)

Self-instruction

Attention (swearing)
What are the consequences of echolalia?
Interaction w/learning
Decrease in social interactions
What are treatments for echolalia?
Reinforcement for appropriate speech

Prompt and fading

Cue-Pause-Point (from Foxx video)

Reductive procedures
What type of reinforcement procedure is used for echolalia?
DR fro echoing answers to questions and not the questions themselves
What types of Prompt and prompt fading are used for treatment of echolalia?
Time delay
Fading of words in a phrase
What types of Reductive procedures are used in the treatment of echolalia?
Response cost
Verbal reprimands
Define disruptive vocalizations
Unintelligible sounds, words, phrases, or sentences which can result in a variety of negative effects
In what population is disruptive vocalization is more in: Autism or MR?
Mild MR
What are Expressive Disruptive Vocalizations characterized by?
Repetition
Perservation
Describe Loud Disruptive Vocalizations.
High volume
Decribe Negative Disruptive Vocalizations.
Complaints
Threats
Taunting/teasing
Swearing
What are the consequences of disruptive vocalizations.
Interference w/learning

Ecape

Removal from work and social situations

Interference w/adaptive communication
What would be the appropriate treatment if the function of disruptive vocalizations is auditory stimulation?
Sensory extinction
What would be the appropriate treatment if the function of disruptive vocalizations is imitation?
Change environment/tasks
What would be the appropriate treatment if the function of disruptive vocalizations is R+?
DR + extinction
What would the appropriate treatment if the function of disruptive vocalizations is R-?
Change tasks
Variety of demands and R+
Escape prevention
Communication training
Review General treatments of DV from study guide.
See study guide!
Define Mouthing Behaviors.
Contact of mouth with other objects
What are the two types of mouthing behaviors?
Hand mouthing
Object mouthing
What does object mouthing result in?
Getting hands and face wet with saliva
Define drooling.
Presence of saliva outside of mouth
Define Polydipsia.
Excessive water or fluid intake
Define Rumination
Chronic regurgitation
Rechewing
Swallowing food
Define Pica
Repeated eating of a nonnutritive substance for at least 1 month
Chapped, wet, wrinkled, red or white, calloused hands or face are seen in what type of mouthing behaviors?
Drooling
Permanent difigurement, loss or fingernails or fingers are seein in what type of mouthing behaviors?
Hand mouthing
Aspriation, pneumoni, and choking can be seen in what type of mouthing behaviors?
Rumination
Pica
Swollen lips, teeth problems can be seen in what type of mouthing behaviors?
Rumination
Mouthing
Pica
Malnutrition can be seen in what type of mouthing behaviors?
Pica
Polydipsia
Rumination
Review the consequences of water intoxication from study guide!
See study guide!
Bad odor can be seen in what type of mouthing behaviors?
Drooling
Malnutrition
Skin lesions (infections) can be seen in what type of mouthing behaviors?
Drooling
Mouthing
Gagging and vomiting can be seen in what type of mouthing behaviors?
Drooling
Mouthing
Pica
Rumination
Interference with adaptive behaviors occurs in what type of mouthing behaviors?
Drooling
Mouthing
Rumination
What is the appropriate treatment of the function of mouthing behavior is sensory?
Increase stimulation in a boring environment

Medical problems and CP
What mouthing behaviors are seen in cerebral palsy?
Drooling
Polydipsia
Pica
What treatments should NOT be done for mouthing behaviros?
DRO
Ignoring
Social Disapproval
What is the appropriate treatment if the cause of hand and object mouthing is medical problems?
Address medical problems.
What is the appropriate treatment if hand and object mouthing is maintained by sensory stimulation?
Restrain
Alternative stimulation
DRI
What is the appropriate treatment if hand and object mouthing is maintained by R+?
DRI
What is the appropriate treatment if hand and object mouthing is maintained by R-?
Combination of delecerative and reinforcement:
Screening
Water mist
Response interruptions
Restraint
Overcorrection
Reprimands
What is the appropriate treatment if the cause of drooling is medical problems?
Address medical problems:
Medication
Removal of gland
Lip sensorys
What is the appropriate treatment if drooling is maintained by sensory stimulation?
Swallow response training (R+)
What is the appropriate treatment if drooling is maintained by R+?
Reinforce dry mouth
What is the appropriate treatment if drooling is maintained by R-?
Overcorrection and R+
What could be the medical causes of polydipsia?
Edocrine disorders
Smoking
Medication-induced
What are the treatments of polydipsia
Check for med problems

Fluid restriction

Reinforce no water weight gain and fluid refusal

Timeout for inappropriate fluid intake
Describe fluid restricition as used in treatment for polydipsia.
Minimize opportunities for sneaking fluids.

Guidlines for fluid intake and restriction
Describe treatments for rumination.
Reduce medical problems
Punishment
DRO
Increase enviornmental stimulation
In what ways can you increase environmental stimulation in the treatment of rumination?
Change eating rate, intake

Provide more food (low calorie, high fiber)

Add after meal activities (R+ appropriate behavior)
What are the treatments for pica?
Assess and treat health hazards

Increase appropriate oral stimulation

Exctinction (for attention and escape/avoidance)

Punishment

Restrict access
How do you assess and treat health hazards for the treatment of pica?
Increase nutritional foods

Reduce vitamin deficiencies or chemical dependency
In what way can we increase appropriate oral stimulation for the treatment of pica?
Provide chewing gum
What punishment procedures have been used in the treatment of pica?
Overcorrection
Timeout
Visual screening
Water mist
How do you restrict access to pica items?
Clean rooms
Use response blocking
Define functional enuresis.
Repeated voiding or urine during day or night into bed or clothes, whether involuntary or intensional
Review diagnostic criteria for enuresis.
See study guide!
Define functional encopresis.
Repeated passage of feces into places not appropriate for that purpose, whether involuntary or intensional
Review the diagnostic criteria for encopresis.
See study guide!
What is primary encopresis?
Not really toilet trained

Not preceded by a period of 1+ yr of no soiling
What is secondary encopresis?
Preceded by 1 yr of no soiling
What are the consequences of elimination disorders?
Medical
Extensive use of staff time
Social isolation
What are the medical consequences of elimination disorders?
Rashes
Soreness
Skinbreakdown
Bed sores
Bowel damage (impaction)
Diarrhea
What are the physiological treatments of elimination disorders?
Stool softner

Increase fluid intake (encopresis)

Fiber

Restrict fluids (near bedtimes) for enuresis
Review treatment of elimination disorders.
See study guide
What are the components of the Bell and Pad treatment for enuresis?
Positive practice
Restitution
R+
Review norma weight increases in study guide.
See study guide!
Define pediatric feeding problems.
A child's inability or refusal to eat or drink sufficient quantities to maintain nutritional status, regardless of etiology
Review types of feeding problems from study guide!
See study guide!
What physical issues should be analzed in the treatment of feeding disorders?
Oral motor delays
GER
Allergies
Fine motor skills
What antecedents treatments could be used in treating in feeding problems?
Conditioned aversion
Looking for patterns
Explain how conditioned aversion could happen in feeding problems?
Pairing with painful medical conditions
What could FA of behavior in feeding problems result in?
Spits food out

Hits utensils or foodd away before it gets to the mouth

Vomits
Review FA of Consequences in feeding problems
See study guide!
If feeding problems result from grazing, what should the treatment be?
Don't allow snacks.
If feeding problems result from distractions in the environment, what should the treatment be?
Minimize other activities in the area.
If feeding problems result from the fact that the child is a slow eater, what should the treatment be?
Set meal times (timer).
If feeding problems result from issues with the texture of foods, what should the treatment be?
Gradually increase textures (using shaping)
If feeding problems result from issues with the types of foods, what should the treatment be?
1st present foods not completely refused.
If in feeding, child pushes food away, what should the treatment be?
Do not remove food until child is quiet or eating.
If in feeding, child spits food out, what should the treatment be?
Check for physical problems.

Represent food

Reinforce taking a bith with "liked" food
If feeding problems are maintained by R+, what should the treatment be?
Give reinforcement for increasing the number and size of bites.

Give toys, preferred, foods, etc... for eating
If feeding problems are maintained by R-, what should the treatment be?
Always end mealtimes with success.

Do not allow escape for not eating.
What do adjustment sleep disorders result in?
Insomina (onset or night wakings)

Daytime sleepiness
In the treatment of adjustment disorders, what can be done to return the sleep to normal?
Remove stressor or stimuli
In adjustment disorders, if stressor or stimuli is removed, how long does it take for sleep to return to normal?
3-6 months
In what age group is inadequate sleep hygiene not diagnosed?
Prepubescent children
Requirement of a specific environmental stimulus to fall asleep (excessive for developmental level).
Sleep-onset association disorder
What age group is sleep-onset association disorder not uncommon for?
Children aged 6 months to 3 yrs
At what time does sleep-onset association disorder most often occur?
In the middle of the night
Under what conditions is sleep-onset association disorder most likely to occur?
Co-sleeping
Transition from sleeping environments (crib to bed)
In sleep-onset association disorder, what causes rapid return to sleep?
Reintroduction of the stimulus.
What daytime variables are effected by the sleep-onset association disorder?
Separation anxiety
Day-time irritability
What daytime variables are associated with the limit-setting disorder?
Irritability
Decreased attention
Learning problems in school
Separation anxiety
Family stress
What daytime variables are associated with Obstructive sleep apnea?
Obseity
Enuresis
Inattention
Poor articulation
Daytime anxiety
Depression
Developmental delays
Upper respiratory infections
Impatience
Aggression
Low growth rate
Hyperactivity
Morning headaches
Irritability
Repeated naps during the day with rapid transition into REM sleep
Narcolepsy
What can narcolepsy occur with?
Cataplexy
What is cataplexy?
Loss of muscle tone
In what mucles is cataplexy common in?
Knees
Face
Neck
How severe can cataplexy be?
Ranges from weakness to total loss of msucles tone
What can narcolepsy result in?
Automatic behavior
Loss of muscle tone
Memory lapses
Blurred vision
Hynagogic hallucinations

Increased BMI increases occurence
What is the onset age for narcolepsy?
after 5 yrs
Typically between 15-25
What daytime variables are associated with narcolepsy?
Weight gain
School and job failure
Depression
Social avoidance
Failing to get enough sleep to be alert during the day; voluntary sleep deprivation
Behaviorally Induced Insufficient Sleep Syndrome
What can Behaviorally Induced Insufficient Sleep Syndrome co occur with?
Sleep paralysis
Hypnagogic hallucinations
During what age is Behaviorally Induced Insufficient Sleep Syndrome more commonly seen?
Adolescence
What daytime variables is Behaviorally Induced Insufficient Sleep Syndrome associated with?
Irritability
Concentration
Attention problembs

Withdrawal from social situations
Delayed sleep times (more than 2 hours) beyound what is expected for a child's age
Delayed Sleep Phase
(Delayed sleep onset)
During what age does Delayed sleep onset begin?
During adolescence
What does Delayed Sleep Onset resulted?
Confused or drunk appearance upon waking
What can Delayed Sleep Onset be associated with?
Mental illness
Confusion upon arousal from sleep
Confusional arousal
During what time of the night does Confusional arousal typically occur?
During first part of night (deep sleep)
What does Confusional Arousal result in?
Aggression, thrashing, combativeness upon arousal
What night time variables is Confusional arousal associated with?
Sleepwalking
Enuresis
Sleep terrors
Periodic leg movement
Obstructive sleep apnea
Sleep deprivation
What age is Confusional arousal quite frequent?
before 5 yrs
What daytime variables is Confusional Arousal associated with?
Poor school attendance
Poor academic achievement
Social problems
Leaving the bed and wlaking during sleep
Sleep Walking
What are the characteristics of sleepwalking?
Difficult to arouse
No memory of event
During night time, when does sleep walking typically occur?
During sleep, but not during REM, not during dreaming
What is sleep walking associated with?
Medical illness
Obstructive sleep apnea
Night terrors
Between whate ages does sleep walking peak?
Between 4-8 yrs
What daytime variables are associated with sleep walking?
Social avoidance (no sleep-overs)
Intense screaming and other behaviors resembling fear; occurring during slow wave sleep
Sleep terrors
When are sleep terrors most likely to occur?
During the first half of the night (deep sleep)
What are the characteristics of sleep terrors?
Awakening with a piercing scream

Other indications of intense fear
How long do sleep terrors typically last?
3-5 mins
How long does it take for sleep terrors to end?
End spontaneously
What other sleep disorders are sleep terrors associated with?
Obstructive sleep apnea
Sleep walking
What gender are sleep terrors more common in?
Boys: Normal for young boys to have; but they grow out of them
What is the onset age for sleep terrors?
Around 4 yrs old (rarer after 10 yrs old)
What daytime variables are associated with sleep terrors?
Social embarrassment
Accidents
Injuries
Inability to move while falling asleep or awakening
Recurrent Isolated Sleep Paralysis
How long does Recurrent Isolated Sleep Paralysis last?
Only a few minutes
What is Recurrent Isolated Sleep Paralysis associated with?
Hallucinations
At what age is onset for Recurrent Isolated Sleep Paralysis?
Mostly in adolescence
What daytime variables are associated with Recurrent Isolated Sleep Paralysis?
Anxiety
Depression
Bipolar disorder
Is Recurrent Isolated Sleep Paralysis more common in girls or boys?
Equal among sexes
If a child was to inherit Recurrent Isolated Sleep Paralysis, from which parent would he/she inherit it from?
Mother
Frighteningly vivid dreams that usually awaken the child
Nightmare disorder
What what time of the night are nightmares most likely to occur?
Morning hours (REM sleep)--when dreaming occurs
Does the child remember a nightmare?
Yes
How common are vocalizations in nightmares?
Rare
What is the best way to comfort a child who has just seen a nightmare?
Parental comfort
For children 3-6 yrs of age, what is the duration of nightmares?
Short
What daytime variables are associated with nightmares?
Post Traumatic Stress
Mood disorders
Depression
Social problems
Implusive and self-destructive
Substance abuse
Recurrent involuntary urination during sleep
Sleep enuresis
Bedwetting is common until what age?
5
What gender is sleep enuresis more common in?
Males
What effect does sleep enuresis have on daytime bladder control?
None. Daytime bladder control can be normal.
What things conditions can be related to sleep enuresis?
Apnea
Irritable bladder related to mlik
Diabetes
Urinary track infections
What daytime variables are associated with slee enuresis?
Social problems (activity restriction)

Anxiety

ADHD
Complaints of a strong urge move the legs while resting
Restless Leg Syndrome
What can Restless Leg Syndrome be misdiagnosed as?
Growing pains
What daytime variables are associated with Restless Leg Syndrome?
Reduced energy
Depression
Anxiety
In Restless Leg Syndrome, what subsides the urge to move the legs?
Movement
What is characteristic trait of Restless Leg Syndrome?
Jerking or twitching movement of legs
Repitive arm or leg movements during sleep (typically the legs)
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
What can Periodic Limb Movement Disorder co-occur with?
Restless leg sydrome
Narcolepsy
What daytime variables is Periodic Limb Movement Disorder associated with?
Depression
Memory problems
Attention deficits
Oppostional behavior
Fatigue
Excessive daytime sleepiness
What could be medical causes of Periodic Limb Movement Disorder?
Some medications (ex. antidepressants)

Low iron levels
Grinding or rhythmic clenching of the teeth during sleep
Bruxism
What is the onset age for Bruxism?
~10.5 yrs
During what time in life is Bruxism typical?
Childhood
What problems are related to bruxism?
Dental wear, damage, and pain
Headaches
Anxiety
Stereotypic body movements while falling asleep:
Body rocking
Head rolling
Head banging
Sleep Related Rhytmic Movement Disorder
What does Sleep Related Rhytmic Movement Disorder sometimes resemble?
SIB
How many typically developing children show symptoms of Sleep Related Rhytmic Movement Disorder?
2/3
When does the stereotypic body movements such as those characteristic to Sleep Related Rhytmic Movement Disorder become classified the disorder?
Only a disorder if it disrupts sleep or daytime behavior
Or Causes injury
By what age does Sleep Related Rhytmic Movement Disorder typically resolve?
5 yrs
What could Sleep Related Rhytmic Movement Disorder be related to?
Lack of environmental stimulation
What medical issues can Sleep Related Rhytmic Movement Disorder be associated with?
Brain damage
Cataracts
Talking during sleep
Sleep talking
Describe the kind of talking that occurs during Sleep talking.
Typically incoherent: can hear tones best, not really speech
Is the person aware of talking in sleep upon awakening?
No
During when does sleep talking usually occur?
Childhood
What other sleep disorders does sleep talking usually co-occur with?
Sleep terrors
Confusional arousals
Sleep walking
Environmental disturbances that causes insomnia or daytime tiredness
Environmental sleep disorder
What other sleep disorders can Environmental sleep disorder cause?
Insomnia
Hypersomnias
Parasomnias
What daytime variables can Environmental sleep disorder associated with?
Attention
Learning
Depressed mood
Social withdrawal
How does the rhythm of sleep switch as age progresses?
Rhythm of sleep swtiches from mainly daytime sleep to mainly night sleep.
By age 9 yrs, how many hours of sleep a night does a typical child get?
10 hrs
What is the prevalence of sleep problems in children with autism?
56-83%
How do sleep problems affect behavior?
Over-activity
Attention problems
Disruptive behavior
Aggression
Stereotypic behavior
How do sleep problems affect social behavior?
Social difficulties
Difficulties with breaking a routine
Withdrawal
Anxiety
Depression
How does establishing bedtime routines help in behavioral treatment of sleep problems?
Establishes routines related to sleep
Incorportates chaining and shaping techniques
What are the bedtime procedures for nongraduated extinction?
Follow bedtime routine.
Say "good night."
Leave the room.
Ignore child's tantrum or crying.
What are the night time procedures for nongraduated extinction?
Ignore crying.

If child leaves bedroom, return child to room.
What are the procedures used in graduated extinction?
Follow bedtime routine.

Ignore child's crying for pre-set time period.

Settig child (with minimal attention).

Ignore cries for progressively longer time period.
What are the procedures for faded bedtimes w/out response cost?
Calculate avg. bedtimes.

Add 1/2 hr to avg bedtime.

If asleep in15 mins, fade bedtime in 1/2 hr increments.

If not asleep, asleep in 15 mins, add 15 mins to bedtime.
What are the procedures used in faded bedtimes w/response cost?
Follow same steps as faded bedtime w/out response cost.

If not asleep in 15 min, remove chidl from bed and keep awake for 1 hr (in boring environment).

Return to appropriate step in faded bedtime routine.
Explain the scheduled awakening procedure.
Record baseline data for when the child typically awakens during the night.

Awaken the child before this time.
What are the advantages of scheduled awakening?
Reinforces sleep rather than waking.

Awakens the child before full arousal.
What behavioral treatment for sleep disorders does the research show full support for for children w/autism?
Non-graduatede extinction
Do parents also support non-graduated extinction?
Yes