ADHD
ODD
CD
ASD
ED
100
By what age do the behaviors of ADHD need to have occurred in order to make a diagnosis? What was the age previously?
12 years --- Previously, 7 years.
100
Is Oppositional Defiant Disorder caused by biological, psychological, or social factors?
All 3. Biological, psychological, and social influences play a role.
100
Conduct disorder can also often be called a ____ ?
Disruptive behavior disorder.
100
What are 3 symptoms of Autism?
• Impairment in social interaction • Impairments in communication • Restricted repetitive and stereotyped patterns of behavior, interests, and activities
100
True or False: Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness?
True. Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness.
200
What is the ratio of males:females diagnosed with ADHD in children?
2:1 (males:females)
200
Up to 40% of children with ODD also have this disorder?
ADHD. Anxiety and depression are also common co-morbid diagnoses.
200
Up to what percent of children with conduct disorder grow into adults with antisocial personality disorder? A. 10% B. 20% C. 30% D. 40%
D. 40%
200
On average, a child with Autism costs a family how much per year for support? A. $30,000 B. $45,000 C. $60,000 D. $75,000
C. $60,000
200
What are the 3 types of Eating Disorders?
• Anorexia nervosa • Bulimia nervosa • Eating Disorder NOS
300
What are the 3 symptoms of ADHD?
Distractibility (poor sustained attention to tasks) --- Impulsivity (impaired impulse control and delay of gratification) --- Hyperactivity (excessive activity and physical restlessness)
300
What are 4 symptoms of Oppositional Defiant Disorder?
•Frequent temper tantrums •Excessive arguing with adults •Often questioning rules •Active defiance and refusal to comply with adult requests and rules •Deliberate attempts to annoy or upset people •Blaming others for his or her mistakes or misbehavior •Often being touchy or easily annoyed by others •Frequent anger and resentment •Mean and hateful talking when upset •Spiteful attitude and revenge seeking
300
What are 2 of the 4 features of conduct disorder?
•aggression or serious threats of harm to people or animals (bullying, threatening, intimidating, fighting, cruelty to people and animals, use of a weapon and theft while confronting a victim) •deliberate property damage or destruction (i.e. fire setting) •repeated violation of household or school rules, laws or both (can include running away or truancy) •persistent lying to avoid consequences or to obtain tangible goods or privileges (lying and theft)
300
ASD can sometimes be detected at how many months or younger? A. 6 months B. 12 months C. 18 months D. 24 months
C. 18 months
300
What are 3 of the characteristics of a person with Anorexia Nervosa?
•Intense fear of gaining weight •Extremely restricted eating •A relentless pursuit of thinness and unwillingness to maintain a normal or healthy weight •Distorted body image, a self-esteem that is heavily influenced by perceptions of body weight and shape, or a denial of the seriousness of low body weight •Lack of menstruation among girls and women
400
What percentage of the U.S. population has ADHD? A. 1-3% B. 4-6% C. 7-9% D. 10-13%
B. 4-6%
400
How often should the behaviors of ODD be observed for a formal diagnosis?
For children younger then 5, at least 4 behaviors should occur on most days for at least 6 months For those who are 5 or older, at least 4 behaviors should occur once a week for 6 months.
400
How do the diagnosis of ODD and CD differ?
ODD - disobedient and disrespectful behaviors CD - seemingly callous disregard for societal norms and the rights, feelings, and personal space of other people. Many show little remorse, guilt or understanding of the damage and pain caused by their behavior.
400
Which subtypes of Autism are still independently recognized in the DSM-5? (Autistic disorder, childhood disintegrative disorder, pervasive developmental disorder-not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS) and Asperger syndrome?)
None! They are now all under one umbrella grouping - ASD.
400
The treatment of Anorexia Nervosa involves what 3 components?
•Restoring the person to a healthy weight •Treating the psychological issues related to the eating disorder •Reducing or eliminating behaviors or thoughts that lead to insufficient eating and preventing relapse.
500
Name 3 situations in which the symptoms of ADHD may be minimal or absent?
1. receiving frequent rewards for behavior --- 2. under close supervision, or engaging in a 1:1 situation --- 3. is in a novel setting or engaged in interesting activities --- 4. engaged in especially interesting activities --- 5. has consistent external stimuli (e.g. screen)
500
What are 2 of the treatment options for ODD?
•Individual therapy (problem solving) •Family therapy (problem solving) •Work with child's teacher or school •Medications (limited)
500
What are 3 factors that may contribute to a child developing a conduct disorder?
•poor parent-child relationships •dysfunctional families •inconsistent or inappropriate parenting habits •substance abuse •physical and/or emotional abuse •poor relationships with other children •cognitive problems leading to school failures •brain damage •biological defects
500
What are 5 common signs of the disorder a child with Autism may exhibit?
•avoid eye contact and want to be alone •have trouble understanding other people’s feelings or talking about their own feelings •prefer not to be held or cuddled, or might cuddle only when they want to •appear to be unaware when people talk to them, but respond to other sounds •be very interested in people, but not know how to talk, play, or relate to them •repeat or echo words or phrases said to them, or repeat words or phrases in place of normal language •have trouble expressing their needs using typical words or motions •repeat actions over and over again •have trouble adapting when a routine changes •have unusual reactions to the way things smell, taste, look, feel, or sound
500
3 symptoms of Bulimia Nervosa may include:
• Preoccupation with food • Binge eating, usually in secret • Vomiting after bingeing • Abuse of laxatives, diuretics, diet pills • Denial of hunger or drugs to induce vomiting • Compulsive exercise