DSM-5 Flashcards
Impaired social communication and interaction; peer difficulties; stereotyped repetitive behaviors/speech
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Impaired social communication ONLY
Social (Pragmatic) Communication Disorder
Difficulty with basic academic skills
Specific Learning Disorder
Problems with attention & (hyperactivity sometimes); organization and fidgety
- Rule out SLD first
- Symptoms must be present before age 12 in 2 or more settings
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Persistent eating of non-food substances
Pica
Repeated regurgitation of foods; reflux
Rumination Disorder
Difficulty building vocabulary; limited sentence structure
*Ages 0-5
Language Disorder
Stuttering; broken words
Child Onset Fluency Disorder
BOTH motor and vocal tics
Tourette’s Disorder
Either motor or vocal tics, not both
Persistent Motor/Vocal Tic Disorder
Soiling pants
*Age 5 and older
Encopresis
Urination in bed or clothes
*Age 5 and older
Enuresis
Specific to separating from a person of significance; anxiety around that person
- symptoms > 4 weeks (child)
- symptoms > 6 months (adult)
Separation Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety across multiple domains with multiple symptoms (present for at least 6 months)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Fails to speak in a given situation; impairment of participation (fine at home though)
Selective Mutism
Specific fear of social situations; decline events/avoid groups of people
Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia)
Failure to thrives, withdrawn; does not respond to comfort
*9 months-5 years old; persistent abuse/neglect
Reactive Attachment Disorder
Overly comfortable with strangers and attach over easily
*9 months-5 years old; persistent abuse/neglect
Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder
Defiant, problems with authority; noncompliant
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Violation of the rights of others; law breaking activity, lack of remorse
*becomes Antisocial at age of 18
Conduct Disorder
Chronic irritability, temper tantrums
- occurs at least 3x/week
- Bipolar in children
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
Symptoms timeline:
- Brief Psychotic
- Schizophreniform
- Schizophrenia
- Up to 1 month
- 1 month to 6 months
- over 6 months
Dark mood, lack of enjoyment; change in biological functioning; suicidal thoughts
*symptoms present at least 2 weeks
Major Depressive Disorder
Person has mild disturbances to their biological functioning
Unspecified Depressive Disorder