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Neuro/Psych-Psychopath
Child Psychopathology
17
Psychology
Graduate
01/19/2011

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Term
What percent of child have a psychiatric disorder and what percent of these children receive psychiatric care?
Definition

20% have a disorder

15% receive care

Term
What are the methodologies used in evaluating children?
Definition

Parents First

Parents Collaborators

Multiple Sources

Multiple Settings

Physical Eval

Formal Testing

Privacy is not absolute

Term
What are the developmental disorders of childhood, and externalization disorders of childhood
Definition

Developmental

Mental Retardation

Learning Diabilities

ADHD

Pervasive developmental Disabilities

Physical function disorders

Extenalization

ADHD

Oppositional Defiant Disorder

Conduct Disorder

Term
Mental Retardation Dx and what axis is this diagnosis in the DSM-IV
Definition

Axis II DX

2 SD low on IQ

Impairment in two adaptive domains

Term
Autism Dx
Definition

Impaired Social Interactions

Impaired Communication skills

Repetitive Interests or Activities

Abnormal Social interactions before age 3

Term
Asberger's Dx and what sex is it more common in
Definition

Autism w/o impaired communication

Males

Term
Rett's Dx
Definition
Gradual loss of motor and social and language skill during age 5-48 months after previous healthy intellectual growth
Term
Childhood Disintegration Disorder Dx
Definition
Regression in multiple development areas with sterotypical behavior
Term
Conduct Disorder Dx
Definition

Repetitive violation of others rights/social norms

Behavior is impairing

Term
Oppositional Defiant Dx
Definition

Defiant behavior toward authority for >6 months

 

 

Term
What are some barriers to psychiatric care for children
Definition

Too lil Identification, Professionals, Resources, Insurance coverage

Mental illness stigma

 

Term
Treatment approaches to mental retardation
Definition
Social and Vocational Training if not severely impaired
Term
What percent of children with a learning disability have more than one
Definition
80%
Term
Treatment for ADHD
Definition

Meds

CBT

Parental training/education

Educational Aide

Term
Most common cause and most common inheritable cause of Mental Retardation?
Definition

Most common: Down's 

Most common inheritable: Fragile X

Term
ADHD Dx
Definition

Inattentive

Hyperactive

Impulsive

Onset before age 7

Present in 2 Settings

Term
What grade level of education do mild and moderate mentally retarded children reach
Definition

Mild: 6th Grade

Moderate: 2nd Grade

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