What does PBIS stand for?
Positive Behavior Intervention Supports
Individuals with Tourette's can NOT control their TICS because they are?
Involuntary
What does SLD stand for?
Specific Learning Disability
What is Anxiety?
Excessive worry/fear that is not associated with a particular object, situation, or event.
What does OCD stand for?
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
What is one excuse William uses to try to avoid doing his homework?
SOOO Tired
Give an example of a common vocal TIC?
Grunting, clearing throat, barking....
What is the medical term for a Specific Learning Disability for Reading called?
Dyslexia
What is a Phobia?
Intense, irrational worry/fear associated with a particular object, situation or event.
This OCD behavior may involve you having to return home when you are halfway to work?
Checking Behavior
What is one strategy Mom uses to try and get William to do his homework?
Threatening, Bribing, Humiliation
What is Tourette's?
A neurodevelopmental disorder cahracterized by tics.
What is Dyscalculia?
A Specific Learning Disability in the area of Mathematics.
What is one common phobia?
Flying, Heights, Small Places, Spiders...
This OCD behavior might see you spending hours using Chlorine and other products to disinfect your living area.
Washing/Cleaning
What is the function of William's behavior?
Escape/Avoid
Name of the TWO types of TICS an individual with Tourette's may experience?
Vocal or Motor
This Specific Learning Disability may involve cognitive process or physical/motor skills of handwriting?
Dysgraphia or SLD in writing
What is a Panic Attack?
A sudden episode of intense fear and anxiety that comes on without warning.
If you only have all the same color or type of hanger in your closet and your clothes are grouped or face the same direction...you may be engaged in this OCD behavior?
Arranging/Ordering
What is William's Fathers name?
Andy
Brad Cohen - the famous teacher with Tourette's created this summer camp for students with Tourette's?
Camp Twitch and Shout
Dyslexia is a _____________ diagnosis
Specific Learning Disability in the area of Reading is a ______________ diagnosis.
Medical; Educational
This popular Teacher strategy when giving exams - always increases Anxiety.
Time Limit
Phil engages in this behavior every time he pumps gas...since it must end in .02 or the world will end.
Counting