CHYS 2P35 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Heritability, Mental Disorder
10 Apr 2015
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Early account george still, english physician, described a group of boys with a defect in moral control . Terms hyperkinesis, hyperkinetic syndrome, and hyperactive child syndrome used. Not a poor attention, really wide attention span -attended to everything. * not a learning disability per se often gets lump into this classification- seems to. * a type of behavioural disability probably neurological, chemical base issue, while. * children with adhd often have ld (40-50%) * age-inappropriate degrees of inattention and impulsivity, with and without. * chronic and serious inattentiveness, hyperactivity, and/or impulsivity. * cause unclear thought to be neurological. * affects approximately 5% of the students population. Attention disorder (inattentive type) attends to everything, but inability to focus wide lens rather than the ability to focus- neurological ability to leave everything else out. * at least 6 of the following symptoms of inattention must have persisted for at least.
