PSY341H5 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Developmental Psychopathology, Autism Spectrum, Developmental Disorder

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Course overview (cid:862)this (cid:272)ou(cid:396)se (cid:272)o(cid:374)side(cid:396)s concepts of normal, abnormal, and delayed development. Classification schemes and diagnosis, approaches to identification of causes, and contemporary treatment methods are critically evaluated. The emphasis is on controlled research as a primary source of knowledge a(cid:271)out ps(cid:455)(cid:272)hologi(cid:272)al diso(cid:396)de(cid:396)s a(cid:374)d t(cid:396)eat(cid:373)e(cid:374)t. (cid:863) Introduction, theories, & causes of abnormal child behaviour: become familiar with, child and adolescent mental health needs, 3 main theoretical perspectives to consider abnormal child & adolescent psychology. Foundational concepts and terms in abnormal child and adolescent psychology: apply the concepts and information to a clinical case. What proportion of children and adolescents have mental health difficulties: 1 in 20 (5%, 1 in 10(10%, 1 in 8 (12. 5%, 1 in 4 (25%) 1 in 8 children and adolescents experience mental health difficulties. Ontario student drug use and health survey (2015) Boak et al. (2015) www. camh. ca/en/research/news_ and_publications/ontario-student-drug-use-and-health- survey/pages/default. aspx. Experienced moderate-to-serious psychological distress in the past month -34% Rated their mental health as fair or poor -16%

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