A sudden, rapid, recurrent, non-rhythmic, stereotyped motor movement or vocalization.
What is Tick?
The percentage of early-onset cases of autism.
What is 80%
ADHD affects this percentage of school aged children.
This type of motor tick includes blinking, jerking the neck, shrugging the shoulders, grimacing, and coughing.
What is common?
Type of mood assessed in a client with ADHD.
What is labile?
Repeated voiding of urine during the day, or at night into clothing or bedding by a child at least 5 years of age either chronologically or developmentally.
What is enuresis?
Autism is almost 5 times more prevalent in this gender between 18 months and 3 years.
What are boys?
This type of qualified specialist is required to avoid over-diagnosis of ADHD.
In this disorder the person has significant impairment in academic, social, or occupational areas and feels ashamed and self-conscious.
What is Tourette's disorder?
This is always a priority of the child and others.
What is safety?
Play techniques are used to understand the child's thoughts and feelings, and to promote communication.
What is therapeutic play?
Reduction of behavioral symptoms, promoting learning and development, particularly the acquisition of language skills are this.
What are the goals of treatment in children with autism?
This medication is effective in 70%-80% of children with ADHD reducing hyperactivity, impulsivity, mood lability, and helps children pay attention.
What is Methylphenidate?
This includes problems of expressive language disorder along with difficulty understanding and determining the meaning of words and sentences.
What is mixed receptive-expressive language disorder?
Because children with ADHD do not adjust to changes readily, this is required.
What is a structured daily routine?
Repeated passage of feces into inappropriate places such as clothing or the floor by a child who is a least 4 years of age either chronologically or developmentally.
What is Encopresis?
70%
This increases the risk of ADHD by 4-5 times more than that of the general population.
What is a first-degree relative with ADHD?
This movement disorder is characterized by rhythmic repetitive behaviors, such as hand waving, rocking, head banging, biting, that appears to have no purpose.
What is stereotypic?
THis should be given by parents as much as possible to encourage the child and acknowledge his or her strengths.
What are positive comments?
(Will accept "What is support?")
Repetitive seemingly purposeless movements; may include wiving, rocking, twirling objects, biting fingernails, banging the head, biting or hitting oneself, or picking at the skin or body orifices.
What is stereotyped motor behavior?
Avoids eye contact, prefers to be alone, upset by minor changes, and obsessive interests are these.
What are behaviors common with ASD?
This type of exposure to alcohol, tobacco, and lead and severe malnutrition in early childhood increases the likelihood of ADHD.
What is prenatal?
This disorder is specifically diagnosed when a child's achievement in reading, mathematics, or written expression is below that expected for age, formal education, and intelligence.
What is learning?
When assessing the child's memory; he or she will frequently answer with this response.
What is, "I don't know."?