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Which category of childhood disorders predominantly manifest with outward-directed behaviors?
Which category of childhood disorders predominantly manifest with outward-directed behaviors?
- Behavioral disorders
- Externalizing disorders (correct)
- Internalizing disorders
- Cognitive disorders
Which of the following is an example of an externalizing disorder?
Which of the following is an example of an externalizing disorder?
- Bipolar disorder
- Anxiety disorder
- Conduct disorder (correct)
- Eating disorder
What are some common symptoms of externalizing disorders?
What are some common symptoms of externalizing disorders?
- Memory problems and cognitive deficits
- Withdrawn behavior and social isolation
- Excessive worry and fear
- Overactivity and impulsiveness (correct)
According to Erik Erikson, what forms a substratum in the mind of every adult?
According to Erik Erikson, what forms a substratum in the mind of every adult?
Which quote is attributed to Erik Erikson in the given text?
Which quote is attributed to Erik Erikson in the given text?
What are the predominant behaviors associated with internalizing disorders?
What are the predominant behaviors associated with internalizing disorders?
Which of the following is a symptom commonly seen in children with ADHD?
Which of the following is a symptom commonly seen in children with ADHD?
What is the most frequently diagnosed mental health illness among children in the United States?
What is the most frequently diagnosed mental health illness among children in the United States?
Among preadolescent boys, what age is ADHD frequently diagnosed before?
Among preadolescent boys, what age is ADHD frequently diagnosed before?
What problems do children with ADHD commonly face in relation to their academic functioning?
What problems do children with ADHD commonly face in relation to their academic functioning?
Flashcards
Externalizing Disorders
Externalizing Disorders
Behavioral disorders characterized by outward-directed behaviors like aggression, defiance, and rule-breaking.
Conduct Disorder
Conduct Disorder
A mental health disorder characterized by a persistent pattern of behavior that violates societal norms and the rights of others.
Symptoms of Externalizing Disorders
Symptoms of Externalizing Disorders
Symptoms typically include hyperactivity, impulsivity, and difficulty controlling emotions.
Smallness (Erik Erikson)
Smallness (Erik Erikson)
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Internalizing Disorders
Internalizing Disorders
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ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
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School Refusal (in ADHD)
School Refusal (in ADHD)
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ADHD Prevalence in Children
ADHD Prevalence in Children
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ADHD Diagnosis Age
ADHD Diagnosis Age
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Academic Functioning in ADHD
Academic Functioning in ADHD
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Study Notes
Externalizing Disorders
- Externalizing disorders predominantly manifest with outward-directed behaviors
- Examples of externalizing disorders include oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, and ADHD.
- Common symptoms of externalizing disorders include aggression, impulsivity, defiance, and noncompliance.
Erik Erikson
- Erik Erikson proposed that trust forms a substratum in the mind of every adult.
- Erikson's quote: "Mistrust is a kind of fear...it is the fear of a world without love, without law, without order."
Internalizing Disorders
- Internalizing disorders are predominantly characterized by inward-directed behaviors.
- Common symptoms of internalizing disorders include anxiety, depression, and social withdrawal.
ADHD
- Inattention and hyperactivity are commonly seen in children with ADHD
- ADHD is the most frequently diagnosed mental health illness for children in the United States
- ADHD is frequently diagnosed before age 12 among preadolescent boys
- Children with ADHD often face challenges related to academic functioning such as difficulty paying attention in class, completing assignments, and managing their time effectively.
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