Neurodevelopmental
Worldview Models
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Specific Mental Functions
More specific mental functions
100

Restricted and repetitive behaviors

What is Autism Spectrum Disorder

100

Focus is on illness and symptoms

What is Medical Model

100

This disorder has two types - Inattentive;  Hyperactive-impulsive

What is ADHD

100

Focus on one stimulus, ignoring all others

What is selective attention

100

Establishing a goal and figuring out the best way to reach it

What is problem solving

200

Impaired adaptive behavior (measured by behaviors observed)

What is Intellectual Developmental Disability

200

Focus is on wellness, hope, justice

What is the Social Model

200

Impaired social communication; not interpreting others correctly

What is ASD

200

Keeping information for the short term while actively manipulating new information

What is working memory

200

Interpreting sensory stimuli, stored for recall

What is perception

300

Difficulty following instructions through completion

What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

300

This model works on helping individuals gain skills not previously learned

What is the Rehabilitation Model

300

Persistence and maladaptive symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity

What is ADHD

300

Holding focus on a task for an extended period

What is sustained attention

300

Memory for things that happened to you; often remember the place and time, not exact date

What is episodic memory
400

Impaired social interaction - Limited eye contact

What is Autism Spectrum Disorder

400

Work to help individual function effectively in the environment

What is the Rehabilitation Models

400

Impaired Practical skills (routines, housekeeping, safety)

What is IDD

400

Memory for how you do something

E.g. bake a cake, ride a bike

What is procedural memory

400

Organizing concepts into like groups

What is categorization

500

Difficulty engaging quietly in leisure tasks

What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

500

This model is the foundation for support groups and wellness centers

What is the Social Model

500

Food selectivity (behaviors, routines, food selection, food arrangement)

What is ASD

500

Carrying out sequential movements with correct timing and smooth transitions

What is praxis

500

Awareness of what you know and what you don’t know

What is metacognition