Neurodeveleptmental Disorders Flashcards
(42 cards)
Low intelligence and need special help to cope with life in conceptual, social, and practical domains
Intellectual Disability
Impaired social interactions and communication and stereotyped interests and behaviors from early life
Autism spectrum disorders
Delay using spoken and written language notable for small vocabulary, sentences grammatically incorrect, and trouble in understanding sentences and words
Language disorder
Have adequate vocabulary and ability to create sentences but unable to use language practically
-Conversations and writings tend to be inappropriate
Social (pragmatic) communication disorder
Problems with reading, written expression, and mathematics beyond expected for age
Specific Learning Disorder
Repeated rocking, head banging, skin or body orifice picking, or biting self that is stereotyped
Stereotypic movement disorder
Tics for less than 1 years
Provisional tic disorder
Various forms of persistent negative behaviors
-Duration from onset is important
Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)
Persistently violates rules and rights of others
-Duration from onset is important
Conduct Disorder (CD)
Persistently negative, irritable mood between temper outbursts
Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
Worry about many different things, feel tense or anxious much of the time, and frequently irritable
-Only needs to met ONE criteria
Generalized anxiety disorder
Repeated passing of feces into clothing and elsewhere after age 4
Encopresis
Repeated voiding of urine into clothing or bed after age 5
Enuresis
Show deficits in intellectual functioning and inability to meet standards for social responsibility and independent learning
Intellectual Disability disorder
Which domain of intellectual disability shows no difference in preschool, but deficiencies in school age children and adults
Conceptual domain (mild IDD)
Have a more concrete approach to problem solving
Conceptual IDD
Concrete/immature communication, conversation, and language
-Very gullible
Social domain of mild IDD
Will need support with Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
Practical domain of mild IDD
Children with mild IDD can usually achieve academically to the
6th grade
Children with moderate IDD have a ceiling at
2nd grade level
Most common chromosomal etiology for ID
-Developmental delays, mild-moderate ID
Intellectual Disability
2nd most common MR chromosomal abnormality
-Connective tissue dysphasia, gaze aversion, and macroorchidism
Fragile X Syndrome
All begin during the early developmental period
Communication Disorders
Persistent difficulties in the social use of language
-Unable to use communication for social purposes in a manner to appropriately fit the social context
Social (pragmatic) Communication Disorder