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Harder to diagnose in children since they aren’t as well developed than in
adults.
Autism is 18 months to 3 years of being diagnosed. Toddler to preschool
IDD formal known as MR (retardation) IQ under 70 and slow leaners- they still
CAN learn but not as fast—hereditary or by alcohol use or trauma use. Mild to
moderate is outpatient but severe is institutional. May be no known cause.
More severe cases are diagnosed sooner. Already have IDD? Probably will
have other psychiatric problems like schizo or bipolar.
Autism spectrum disorder. Recognizing Charaeristics of each spectrum. FIVE
TIMES MORE OCCURING IN MALE THAN FEMALES. 18 months to 3 years.
CARACTERISTICS: NO EYE CONTACT IF AN, WILL NOT ENGAGE IN TOYS, WILL
NOT PLAY MAKE BELIEVE, NO SOCAIL WANTINGS, NOT BE ABE TO SPEAK
WELL OR COMMUNICATE, MECHANICAL AND MOTOR BEHAVIORS LIKE HEAD
BANGING, TWITCHING, ETC. genetic link. Goals is to DECREASE behavioral
symptoms like their outbursts or stereotypical motor behaviors. Medications
are for symptoms and not fixing the disorder process. Promote learning and
development especially speech and language pathology. Anxiety? Cognitive
behavioral therapy
Related: tick (turetts)- abnormal dopamine transmission- sudden and
rapid and recurrent movement. Cause by stress and fatigue. No need for
different types of ticks.
Montor ticks can be simple
Complex are smelling, jumping, ect. Risperidone is the most common
medication used for ticks. Must occur longer for a year. 6 or 7 more common
in males. Expereince in all stages of lie. Can fade in early adulthood or can
last an entire lifetime
Reading writing and math problems. Math is found later than the reading
(most common) /writing.
Learning disabilities are from genetic factors and drop out rate is much
higher
Motor skills disorders are not on the exam
Speech and language pathology working with patients who stutter and we
need parents to work with them as well.
Disassociation disorder is peeing in places where they should not and theyre
like ages 5 or 6. Involuntary! Enuresis (bed wetting) 75% have a first degree
relative. More often in boys than girls and typically outgrow it.
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