KINESIOL 3B03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Physical Fitness, Learned Helplessness, Hypotonia
17 Jan 2017
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Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders: how complicated it is to diagnose different learning disabilities & neurological conditions & diagnostic criteria. Dsm 5 (2013): changed the category to neurodevelopment disorders and intellectual disabilities. Intellectual developmental disorder: deficits in cognitive capacity beginning in the developmental period (birth). Impairments of general mental abilities that impact adaptive functioning (how they function in their world. mental retardation: definitions: significant sub-average intellectual functioning. 1959: iq> 1sd below mean. impaired adaptive behaviour (how they behave in their own world), manifests prior to age 16. 1992: iq< 70-75 - certain score. deficits in at least 2 adaptive skills, manifests prior to age 1. 2013: removal of iq scores from diagnosis, reduce emphasis of intellectual function. (no textbook level of intelligence. Adaptive skill areas: ability to meet the standards of social responsibility based on the level of support needed. (no support, minimal, substantial, continuous, intermittent, limited, extensive, pervasive)
