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Symptoms of Autism in the DSM
Which ones for autism.
Which ones for aspergers?
Which ones for Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Not Otherwise Specified (PDD- NOS) |
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1. Socialization Impairments
2. Communication Impairments
3. Restricted Interests; Need for Sameness; Perseverative & Stereotypical Behaviors
Autism = all 3
Asperger’s = 1 & 3
PDD-NOS = 1 + 2 and/or 3 |
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Aspergers:
Impairment in _____(1)____communication
__(2)___ & one-sided communication
Lack of (3) despite interest in others
All-absorbing, circumscribed interests that interfere with (4) and socialization
Intellectualization of (5)
Motor clumsiness & poor body (6)
Onset: (7)
Usually normal (8) |
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1) non verbal
2) Verbosity
3) friends
4) learning
5)affect
6) awareness
7) not usually recognized before age 3
8) intelligence |
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| _________is the most common mental disorder in childhood |
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| _____% of children with ADHD continue to have impairing symptoms into adulthood |
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Must occur before age 7 years
Present for at least 6 months
Causes impairment in at least 2 settings (school, home and/or office) |
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3 subtypes of ADHD:
which one describes children with ADHD better?
which one describes adults with ADHD better> |
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Inattentive - adults
Hyperactive/impulsive -children
Combined |
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What might this describe in a child?
"Schoolwork poorly organized, careless errors, often incomplete" |
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| ______Often Complicates the Diagnosis and Treatment of ADHD |
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| gold standard for adhd treatment? |
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| Combined Treatment (Medication + Behavioral) |
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ADHD
Stimulant Drugs:
Non stimulant Drug: |
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Stimulants
Methylphenidate (ritalin) - first line!
Amphetamine compounds
Dextroamphetamine
Non-stimulant
Atomoxetine |
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Insomnia
Headache
Weight loss
Diversion/Abuse
Arrhythmias/Sudden Death?
Tics? |
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| adhd is thought to be due to depressed levels of _____ |
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Name the Childhood-Onset Neuropsychiatric Disorder and describe its course.
males or females?
onset?
symptom duration?
if symptoms last less than this, whats it callled? |
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Tourette’s Syndrome
Waxing-and-waning course
M>F
before the age of 8
at least one year to be called tourettes
if symptoms last less than this, its called transient motor tics. |
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rostral -->caudal
starts with eyes and facial grimacing then eventually goes on to tapping. |
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| name four Exacerbators of Tics: |
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Stress
Fatigue
Temperature
Strep Infection (GABHS)? |
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ABout of the kids with tics also have _____, but the onset of tics is later.
About 1/2 of the kids with tics will go on to develop ______. |
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