Neurodevelopmental and Neurocognitive Disorders
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Which of the following is a group of disorders that are typically diagnosed during early childhood and are characterized by developmental deficits in personal, social, academic, and intellectual realms?

  • Neurocognitive Disorders
  • Delirium and Dementia
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders (correct)
  • Specific Learning Disorders
  • What is the primary association of Neurodevelopmental Disorders (ND)?

  • Endocrine system functioning
  • Gastrointestinal system functioning
  • Cardiovascular system functioning
  • Functioning of the neurological system and brain (correct)
  • Which disorder is also known as mental retardation?

  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Specific Learning Disorders
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Intellectual Disability (correct)
  • What type of impairments can children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders experience?

    <p>Vision and hearing impairments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disorders are characterized by deficits in attention, hyperactivity, and impulsive behavior?

    <p>Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Neurodevelopmental Disorders occur when the development of is disturbed?

    <p>Nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another term for Intellectual Disability?

    <p>Mental Retardation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age can the diagnosis of Intellectual Disability be reserved for individuals?

    <p>Over the age of 5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the diagnosis of Intellectual Disability involve?

    <p>Combination of clinical assessment and standardized testing of intelligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a criterion for the diagnosis of Intellectual Disability?

    <p>Deficits in adaptive functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is not included in the general mental abilities associated with Intelligence?

    <p>Physical strength</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are the various levels of severity of Intellectual Disability defined?

    <p>Based solely on adaptive functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age do some children with mild intellectual disability develop recognizable symptoms?

    <p>Preschool age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can early identification be common among in children with moderate to severe intellectual disability?

    <p>Children with another physical abnormality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does IDD stand for in the context of neurodevelopmental disabilities?

    <p>Intellectual Development Disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What constitutes deficits in general mental abilities according to DSM-5?

    <p>Reasoning, problem solving, planning, abstract thinking, judgment, academic learning, and learning from experience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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