PSYC17 Reporter 4 Flashcards
(11 cards)
What are the 2 Disruptive Behavior Disorders?
- Attention-Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention-Deficit Disorder (ADD):
Description and causation
A neurodevelopmental disorder marked by inattentiveness without hyperactivity.
Attention-Deficit Disorder (ADD):
What sets it apart/distinguishable symptom?
Trouble sustaining attention in tasks or activities.
Attention-Deficit Disorder (ADD):
Symptoms (DSM)
Persistent inattention (difficulty organizing tasks, forgetfulness) for at least 6 months, with symptoms present before age 12.
Attention-Deficit Disorder (ADD):
Symptoms (Others)
Easily distracted, avoids tasks requiring focus, careless mistakes.
Attention-Deficit Disorder (ADD):
Interventions
- Organizational
Skills Training - Behavior
Classroom
Management - Cognitive
Behavioral
Therapy and Other
Therapies
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD):
Description and causation
A neurodevelopmental disorder with patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD):
What sets it apart/distinguishable symptom?
Fidgeting, impulsive behavior, excessive movement.
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD):
Symptoms (DSM)
Inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity present for at least 6 months, with symptoms evident before age 12.
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD):
Symptoms (Others)
Interrupts conversations, struggles to sit still, talks excessively.
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD):
Interventions
- Behavioral Parent
Training - Classroom
Interventions - Play Therapy
- Brain Training or
Neurofeedback - Music Therapy
- Physical Activity
- IEPs