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Abnormal Child Psychology Chapter 6
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Psychology
Undergraduate 3
10/16/2012

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Disruptive behavior disorders
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Persistent patterns of antisocial behavior
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ODD diagnostic criteria
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6 months or more of age-inappropriate negativistic, hostile, and defiant behavior
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Gendered prevalence of ODD
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13% for males, 11% for females
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Onset of ODD
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Childhood, usually by age 8
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CD diagnostic criteria
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Repetitive, severe aggressive and antisocial acts
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Gendered prevalence of CD
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9% for males, 6% for females
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Antisocial Personality Disorder
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Onset of CD
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Late childhood or early adolescence
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Callous unemotional subgroup of CD
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Lack of conscience, high in sensation-seeking but low in fear/anxiety, narcissistic
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CD life course persistent path
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Antisocial behavior continues through life
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CD adolescent limited path
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Begins around puberty, ends in young adulthood
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SNARES
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Outcomes of antisocial behavior that restrict opportunities
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Gender differences in CD
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Childhood: antisocial behavior 2-4Xs more common in boys, but difference narrows in early adolescence
Boys: more physical violence, earlier onset, greater persistence
Girls: use of relational violence and sexual risk taking
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Causal factors of CD
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Genetics, prenatal factors, neurobiological factors, social/peer problems
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Behavioral activation system
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Brain system that stimulates behavior in response to signals of reward
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Behavioral inhibition system
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Brain system that produces anxiety and inhibits behavior in the presence of fear stimuli and signals of punishment
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Reciprocal influence
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Child's behavior is influenced by and influences parent's behavior
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Coercion training
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Parent-child interactions provide training ground for antisocial behavior
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Comorbid disorders with CD
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Substance abuse, ADHD, depression or anxiety
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Effective treatments for disruptive behavior disorders
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ODD: parent-child interaction therapy
CD: multisystemic therapy
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Problematic child sexual behaviors
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Intrusive, unusual sexual behaviors; greater frequency or duration than developmentally expected; coercive or aggressive; potentially harmful to the child or others; do not decrease with typically effective parenting strategies; between children of significantly divergent ages/developmental abilities; elicits fear and anxiety in other children
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Facts about children and adolescents with sexual behavior problems
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Behavior is impulsive, not planned; many have not been sexually abused; most do not demonstrate continued SBPs into adulthood; most show significantly lower SBPs after short-term outpatient treatment; more responsive to treatment than adult sex offenders; residential and inpatient treatment reserved for most severe cases
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Cognitive-behavioral group treatment for children and adolescents with sexual behavior problems
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Includes active participation by parents
Material in child/adolescent group: rules about sexual behavior; coping, impulse control, social skills; sex education; discussing sexual offense and future ways to prevent it
Parent group: normative sexual development, parenting/discipline skills, supervision
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