PSY100H1 Lecture Notes - Developmental Coordination Disorder, Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, Spontaneous Remission
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Lec 9 psychopathology of children and adolescents. *approaching with respect to dsm4, will discuss the changes with dsm5* Psy340 adult disorders: history o o. Intellectual disabilities (mental retardation) & autism (called childhood schizophrenia) Autism children are not responding to stimuli in the same way. Term abandoned because hallmark symptoms of schizophrenia (delusions and hallucinations) occur often in children (ex. Called applied developmental psychology or clinical child psychology. Dsm4 had its own section for childhood disorders. Adolescence described as time when individual is approaching adulthood. It is not clear when adolescence ends, some disorders develop after o o o o o o o o o o childhood and adolescence: modern child psychology, iq < 60. Dsm5 classifies autism under psychotic disorders: dsm initially had two categories, dsm 4 10 major categories. Mild: iq < 20 o o o o. Adaptive behaviour: people with intellectual disability have difficulty with adaptive behaviour, involves decision making, has been incorporated into dsm5.
