ABOUT
COMMON DISORDERS
TREATMENTS
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What is the disorder that we discussed this session?

Developmental Disorder

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What is the meaning of ADHD?

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder


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Treatment wherein speech and language delays and defects are addressed.

Speech and Language Therapy

200

What is a better term for developmental disorders?

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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The disorder where people have difficulty paying attention, controlling impulsive behaviours, and in some cases, are overly active

ADHD

200

Give the two (2) treatments for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder

1. Applied Behavior Analysis

2. Educational Programs

3. Speech and Language Therapy

4. Drug Therapy

300

Give two (2) manifestations of neurodevelopmental disorder.

may include attention, memory, perception, language, problem-solving or social interaction dysfunction

300

This is a learning disability that involves difficulty in reading.

Dyslexia

300

Treatment for autism spectrum disorders that uses selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors to lessen ritualistic behavior in patients

Drug Therapy

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This is a category that characterizes ASD wherein the diagnosed has the inability to communicate with other children using verbal language of other contact cues.

Social Interaction and Communication Problems

400

This is a learning disability when there are limits to a person's ability to learn at an expected level and function in daily life.

Intellectual disability

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Treatment wherein children are provided with the least restrictive and most inclusive education, in a way that can be afforded.

Educational Programs

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This is a category of Autism Spectrum Disorder that includes hand-flapping, toe walking, uncommon way of playing with toys, or excessive interest to uncommon activities, unique speech patterns, and unusual sensory experiences (not feeling any pain or temperature, excessive smelling, etc.).

Restrictive and Repetitive Patterns of behaviors, interests, or activities

500

This is a neurodevelopmental disorder under learning disabilities characterized by typical early growth followed by a slowing of development, loss of functional use of the hands, distinctive hand movements, slowed brain and head growth, problems with walking, seizures, and intellectual disability.

Rett Syndrome

500

Treatment that uses therapy to improve, change, or develop specific behaviors of people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)