PSYC3102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Developmental Coordination Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Dissociative Disorder
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Lecture 12 - childhood disorders & adolescent eating disorders: dr. tania. Other psychopathology encountered in children anxiety, depression, eating disorders, substance- related disorders, psychotic disorders, dissociative disorder, social and gender identity disorders, sleep disorders, adjustment disorders, not personality disorders (minimum age 18) How do we know what is a disorder if the symptoms are often and developmentally inappropriate. Piaget"s stages of cognitive development (sensori-motor, pre-operational, concrete operational, formal operational) saarni"s stages of emotional development all stages involve regulation of emotions, expressions of emotions and managing emotional relationships (infancy, toddlerhood, pre-school, kindergarten, middle childhood, pre-adolescence, adolescence) Anxiety by developmental age different phobias/fear stimuli appropriate for different ages, separation anxiety starts at toddlerhood. Children as a moving target continual development, even children of the say age may differ developmentally, even siblings growing up in the same family do not develop at the same rate.
