Syndrome marked by deficits in controlling attention, inhibiting impulses, and organizing behavior to accomplish long-term goals.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
What are the 3 cluster A personality disorders
Paranoid personaltiy disorder, Schizoid personality disorder and Schizotypical personality disorder
What are the cluster C personality disorders
Avoidant personality disorder, Dependent Personality Disorder and Obsessive - compulsive personality disorder
a group of disorders characterized by motor symptoms such as tics, stereotypic movements, or dyscoordination.
Motor Disorder
Disorders characterized by persistent difficulties in the acquisition and use of language and other means of communicating.
Communication disorder
Childhood disorder marked by deficits in social interaction (such as a lack of interest in one's family or other children), communication (such as failing to modulate one's voice to signify emotional expression) and activities and interests (such as engaging in bizarre and repetitive behaviors)
Autism
Odd - Eccentric Personality disorder symptoms
Exhibiting mild signs of schizophrenia
Anxious - Fearful Personality disorder symptoms
People with these personality disorders are often anxious or fearful
A motor disorder characterized by multiple motor tics and one or more vocal tics.
Tourettes Disorder
A communication disorder characterized by difficulties with spoken and written language and other language modalities (e.g., sign language)
Language disorder
A spectrum of neurodevelopment disorders characterized by impaired general intellectual functioning (formally refer to as mental retardation)
Intellectual Disability
Personality disorder characterized by pervasive pattern of mistrust and suspiciousness of others' motives
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Pervasive anxiety, sense of inadequecy, and fear of being criticized that lead to the avoidance of most social interactions with others and to restraint and nervousness in social interactions
Avoidant personality disorder
A condition involving quick and uncontrollable movements or vocal outbursts (but not both)
Persistant motor or vocal tic disorder
A communication disorder characterized by difficulties in producing speech.
Speech sound disorder
Syndrome that occurs when a mother abuses alcohol during pregnancy, causing the baby to have lowered IQ, increased risk for mental retardation, distractibility, and difficulties with learning from experience.
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Personality disorder characterized by pervasive detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of emotional expression.
Schizoid Personality Disorder
Obsessive - compulsive personality disorder
A motor disorder characterized by repetitive, seemingly driven and apparently purposeless motor behavior, such as hand waving or head banging.
Stereotypic movement disorder
Disturbances of the normal fluency and motor production of speech, including repetitive sounds or syllables, prolongation of consonants or vowel sounds, broken words, blocking or words produced with an excess of physical tension; also known as stuttering.
Childhood-onset fluency disorder (stuttering)
Disrupted or delayed development in a specific domain of cognition, such as reading.
Specific Learning Disorder
Chronic pattern of inhibited or inappropriate emotion and social behavior as well as aberrant cognitions and disorganized speech.
Schizotypal Personaltiy Disorder
People suffering from this disorder are anxious about interpersonal interactions, but their anxiety stems from a deep need to be cared for by others, rather than from a concern that they will be criticized
Dependent Personality Disorder
Disorder involving deficits in the ability to walk, run, or hold on to objects.
Developmental Coordination disorder
A communication disorder characterized by difficulty using language and other modalities for communicating in social situations.
Social (pragmatic) communication disorder