SOCI 421 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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5 Feb 2016
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Abused'infants:'negative'affect,'hyperactivity,'withdrawl'at'12-18months
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Depression,'anxiety'disorders
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Substance'abuse
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Cognotive/academic'impairment
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Weakened'bond'with'parents/peers,'hostile'relationships
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Egeland'(1983)'-Effects'of'maltreatment'in'the'life'course
Ethnography'on'18'adults'(15-21)
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Experience' of'abuse'leads'to'feeling'defenceless
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Result'sin'new'perception'of'self,'reclamation'of'ability'to'act
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Violence'becomes'the'norm
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Transition'from'victim'to'perpetrator'through'an'"epiphanic'experience"
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Sutterluty'(2007)
Children'fail'to'develop'appropriate'problem'solving'skills
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Fail'to'learn'appropriate'social'interactions
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Incorporation'of'learned'behavior'into'interactions'(suspions,'hostility)
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Cognitive/social'perspective
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Criminogenic'Abuse
Focuses'on'one'type'of'abuse'and'excludes'others
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Limited'to'adolescent'samples'+'cross'sectional'data
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Strongest'link'to'criminal'behavior,'depression,'substance'abuse
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Polyvictimization:'Experience'of'multiple'forms'of'victimization
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Investigaes'cumulative/interrelated'nature
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Creates'a'score'comprised'of'categories'of'exposure
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ACE'->'Neurodevelopment'->'Social/Emotional'impairment'->'risk'
behavior'->'disability/social'problems'->'early'death
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ACE'literature'(Adverse'childhood'experiences)
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Sexual'abuse'had'weakest'relationship'to'criinal'behavior
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Solutions:
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Limits'of'existing'research
(7)$Adult$Outcomes
Monday,'February'1,'2016
11:13'AM