Exam 12: Neurodevelopmental, Disruptive, Conduct, and Elimination Disorders

ADHD treatment plans should take into consideration

As researchers continue to study reading problems, it is becoming clearer that this is not a single disorder- there may be at least ___ different types of reading impairments .

Mildly adversive procedures are used in the treatment of

Children are most commonly diagnosed with ADHD in

Concordance rates for reading impairment are approximately _____% for monozygotic twins and _____% for dizygotic twins.

Intellectual disability occurs in approximately ____________ of the general population.

Children with encopresis often avoid social interaction.

The repeated elimination of feces on or into inappropriate places such as the floor or clothing by someone over age 4 is known as

The text describes two alternate explanations for the increased rate of autistic disorder, which are

One name for a moisture sensor alarm device that is used in the treatment of enuresis is called the

Researchers know more about the causes of reading disorder than any other learning disorder.

At what point does lack of bowel control indicate the possibility of a disorder of elimination?

While boys tend to display more physical aggression, girls with conduct problems participate in ____________, which includes teasing, spreading rumors, and excluding other girls from their group.

Women in the ____________ age group have the highest chance of giving birth to a child with Down syndrome.

Children who wet their pants during the day at school could have which of the following?

Supporters of the anti-vaccination movement believe that the ____________ vaccine causes autism.

Boys are more likely than girls to be diagnosed with ADHD.

Research has indicated symptoms in infants that indicate autism spectrum disorder. Describe these symptoms.

Mild intellectual disability that is more common among children in lower socioeconomic statuses is called _____ retardation.

People who are diagnosed with phenylketonuria are often noncompliant with its strict dietary restrictions.