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Three components of ADHD?
Inattention, impulsivity, hyperactivity
Requirements for ADHD diagnosis?
6+ symptoms of inattention or hyperactivity-impulsivity for at least 6 months before age 7 in 2 or more settings
Course of hyperactive/impulsive symptoms over time with ADHD?
Decrease in severity with age
When is oppositional behavior part of normal development?
18-24 months
Criteria for oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)?
Pattern of negativistic, hostile, and defiant disorder lasting at least 6 months
Criteria for conduct disorder (CD)?
Aggression to people/animals, destruction of property, deceitfulness or theft, and serious violations of rules
Emergence of ODD symptoms as related to CD?
Earlier
Most frequent comorbid conditions with ODD and CD?
ADHD, major depression, substance abuse
Result of MTA study for ADHD treatment?
Optimized medication best for management of core symptoms
Stimulant medication types?
Methylphenidate, amphetamine
Mechanism of stimulants?
Block NE and DA reuptake
Adverse effects with stimulants?
Headache, insomnia, decreased appetite
Contraindications for stimulants?
Bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders
Concerns with stimulant use?
CV effects
Prototype stimulants?
Methyphenidate (Ritalin), lisdexamphetamine (vyvanse)
Mechanism of atomoxetine (strattera)?
Specific NE reuptake inhibitor
Metabolism of atomoxetine?
CYP2D6
Adverse effects with atomoxetine?
Liver injury, suicide
Alpha agonists?
Guanfacine, clonidine
Adverse effects with alpha agonists?
Drowsiness, dizziness, nd decreased BP and HR
Mechanism of buproprion?
NDRI
Second line agents for ADHD?
TCAs, buproprion
Characteristics of developmental disorders?
Patterns of delay and alterations in the development of social, communicative, and cognitive skills
Criteria for autistic disorder?
Qualitative impairments in social interaction and communication, with restricted repetitive and stereotyped patterns of behavior, interests, and activities
What is not delayed with Asperger's disorder?
Language and cognitive development
Cause of Rett's disorder?
MeCP2 gene mutation on X chromosome
Clinical features of Rett's disorder?
Normal development for first 5 months, followed by progressive encephalopathy beginning between 6 months and 2 years
Criteria for childhood disintegrative disorder?
Normal development for first 2 years followed by clinically significant loss of previously acquired skills
Main difference between CDD and Rett's?
CDD deterioration plateaus with no further loss
Criteria for Tourette's disorder?
Multiple motor with +1 vocal tic for >1 year before age 18
Criteria for Chronic Motor or Vocal Tic disorder?
Single or multiple motor or vocal tics, but not both, for >1 year before age 18
Criteria for Transient Tic disorder?
Single or multiple motor and/or vocal tics for >4 weeks but <1 year before age 18
Commonalities with transient tics?
Common in childhood and more often motor
Common comorbidities with TS?
ADHD, OCD
Course of tics?
Simple, transient motor in rostrocaudal progression, phonic tics appear later
Etiology of primary enuresis?
Maturational delay
Etiology of secondary enuresis?
Manifestation of stress
Criteria for enuresis?
Child >5 with wetting 2x per week for >3 months
Majority of enuresis?
Primary
Most successful treatment for enuresis?
Conditioning (alarm)
Pharmacologic treatments for enuresis?
Imipramine, DDAVP
Criteria for encopresis?
Child >4 with bowel issues at least once per month for >3 months
Majority of encopresis?
Secondary
One of the most common conditions in children and adolescents?
Anxiety
Criteria for separation anxiety disorder?
Child <18 with excessive anxiety upon separation lasting >4 weeks
Criteria for selective mutism?
Persistent failure to speak in social situations lasting >1 month