Child Psychology Exam 3
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder a childhood disorder marked by severe recurrent temper outbursts along with a persistent irritable or angry mood Associated risk factors for DMDD Family history of depression; history of abuse, neglect, and/or trauma; death of parent; divorce; limited parental education; single-parent household *these are just associations. DMDD and School Performance Although kids with DMDD have normal IQ, they tend to underperform DMDD and social relations Kids with DMDD have a hard time initiating and keeping friendships DMDD Comorbidity Unipolar depression and anxiety disorders DMDD -- Differential Diagnosis DMDD can not coexist with oppositional defiant disorder; intermittent explosive disorder; bipolar disorder DMDD -- Coexisting Conditions Major Depressive Disorder; Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder; Conduct Disorder; Substance Use Disorder DMDD onset/age Onset is before the age of 10. It should not be given to those developmentally under the age of 6, nor over the age of 18. DMDD and Bipolar Disorder rarely related DMDD and Depressive Disorders People with DMDD have an increased risk of developing unipolar depression and/or anxiety disorders DMDD and S
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