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Hyperactivity11

• Other conditions, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), are more likely to be present among those who are referred to specialty clinics than they are among the broader population of persons with Tourette's. (wikipedia.org)
• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterized by persistent inattentiveness, impulsivity, and/or hyperactivity that interfere with functioning and are present in 2 or more settings. (pcrm.org)
• Boys are more likely to experience hyperactivity symptoms, which makes the illness easier to recognize, and are also more likely to engage in disruptive behavior, calling attention to themselves and making a diagnosis more likely. (pcrm.org)
• Psychiatric Assessment deficit hyperactivity disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that occurs in at least 2 different settings for more than 6 months. (lecturio.com)
• Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is a neuropsychiatric condition marked by a pattern of decreased attention Attention Focusing on certain aspects of current experience to the exclusion of others. (lecturio.com)
• Then you would be diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or also known as ADHD. (termpaperwarehouse.com)
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurobiological disability. (termpaperwarehouse.com)
• These medications decrease impulsivity and hyperactivity, increase attention and, in some children, decrease aggression. (termpaperwarehouse.com)
• According to the DSM V criteria, there are two main categories of childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) - inattention and hyperactivity. (gabapsychiatrist.com)
• The aim of the present study was to investigate the influence of comorbid oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) on clinical features and neuropsychological profiles of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). (psychiatryinvestigation.org)
• Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning [ 1 ]. (psychiatryinvestigation.org)

Obsessive-compulsi3

• This review covers recent findings in the genomics of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), obsessive-compulsive symptoms, and related traits from a dimensional perspective. (nature.com)
• Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Body dysmorphic disorder -- Hoarding disorder -- Hair-pulling disorder (trichotillomania) -- Excoriation (skin-picking) disorder -- 11. (urosario.edu.co)
• Differential Diagnosis: Other potential conditions to consider in the differential diagnosis include Specific Phobia (SP), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), and Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD). (gabapsychiatrist.com)

Symptoms10

• A case report of a patient with symptoms of childhood disintegrative disorder at age 4 years determined that the patient had a sialylation deficiency and an increase of asialo-core fucosylated bisected N-glycans, aberrant N-glycan structures of CSF even though there were no changes of total plasma N-glycan strucutres of CSF proteins. (medscape.com)
• Additional symptoms of childhood disintegrative disorder may include the onset of difficulty in the transition to waking from sleep. (medscape.com)
• Symptoms must be considered excessive for the developmental level of the child, and other possible causative mental disorders must be ruled out. (pcrm.org)
• Herein, a family cohort all with bipolar disorder is described and their symptoms correlated with findings on the individual SPECT brain scans. (frontiersin.org)
• Other criteria include the presence of several inattentive or hyperactive-impulsive symptoms before 12 years of age, clear evidence that the symptoms interfere with social, academic, or occupational functioning, and exclusion of symptoms occurring exclusively during the course of schizophrenia or another psychotic disorder, or being better explained by another mental disorder. (gabapsychiatrist.com)
• I. The symptoms are not better explained by another mental disorder. (gabapsychiatrist.com)
• Factitious disorder imposed on self refers to the psychiatric condition in which patients deliberately produce or falsify symptoms and/or signs of illness for the principal purpose of assuming the sick role. (medscape.com)
• Sleep complaints, or disturbances, are common symptoms of a dyssomnia sleep disorder and are frequently observed as co-occurring in psychological disorders and psychopathology. (sagepub.com)
• The present study suggests that patients with ADHD with ODD experience more ADHD symptoms and neuropsychological deficits than those with ADHD without ODD. (psychiatryinvestigation.org)
• BACKGROUND: Negative symptoms (NS) are a core symptom domain in schizophrenia spectrum disorders and are associated with poorer social and vocational functioning, and with increased likelihood and durations of hospital admission. (mcgill.ca)

ADHD10

• Siblings of an individual with ADHD are at increased risk of the disorder, and there is a 90% concordance in monozygotic twins. (pcrm.org)
• A growing body of evidence suggests that the age of onset does not appear to affect a patient's neuropsychological profile or response to treatment, suggesting that ADHD can be appropriately diagnosed in those with a later onset. (pcrm.org)
• While ADHD combined type includes both attention and hyperactive/impulsive criteria. (termpaperwarehouse.com)
• Although individuals with ADHD can be very successful in life, without identification and proper treatment ADHD can have serious consequences, including school failure, depression, conduct disorder, failed relationships, and substance abuse, this is why knowing the cause of the disorder is beneficial. (termpaperwarehouse.com)
• ADHD is one of the best-researched disorders in medicine. (termpaperwarehouse.com)
• In treating ADHD for children requires medical, psychological, and educational intervention, and behavior management techniques. (termpaperwarehouse.com)
• Parents of the participants completed the ADHD Rating Scale, Social Responsiveness Scale (SRS), Korean Personality Rating Scale for Children (K-PRC), and 10-item mania scale from the Parent General Behavior Inventory (P-GBI-10M). (psychiatryinvestigation.org)
• Patients with ADHD tend to have a high comorbidity rate with other psychiatric disorders [ 3 - 6 ]. (psychiatryinvestigation.org)
• Moreover, comorbid disorders with ADHD can contribute to more severe functional impairments in academic, social, and emotional dimensions [ 8 ]. (psychiatryinvestigation.org)
• Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a frequent condition associated with ADHD, with a comorbidity incidence rate of 50%-60% [ 5 - 8 ]. (psychiatryinvestigation.org)

Movement Disorders1

• and the development of novel neuromodulatory techniques for the treatment of movement disorders, epilepsy, pain, and other neurological diseases. (stanford.edu)

Bipolar14

• Mood disorders -- Major depression and bipolar disorder -- Dysthymia and cyclothymia -- 9. (urosario.edu.co)
• Bipolar disorder is a significant mental illness affecting over 4 million people in North America and approximately 46 million worldwide. (frontiersin.org)
• While the onset of bipolar disorder is typically in late adolescence and early adulthood, the correct diagnosis can be delayed for several years. (frontiersin.org)
• Moreover, prolonged untreated or inappropriately treated bipolar disorder may cause damage to the brain. (frontiersin.org)
• These findings support two distinct patterns of SPECT perfusion scan changes that can be found in individuals with bipolar disorder. (frontiersin.org)
• In addition, these findings indicate that SPECT scan findings may be predictive of individual risk for progressing to symptomatic bipolar disorder. (frontiersin.org)
• While preliminary, the findings in this cohort support the need for larger, diverse cohort studies of bipolar and control subjects to assess the predictive value of these particular SPECT perfusion findings in bipolar disorder. (frontiersin.org)
• Bipolar disorder is a spectrum of mood disorders with significant morbidity. (frontiersin.org)
• Bipolar I disorder, previously known as manic depressive disorder, is characterized by one or more manic episodes, alternating with episodes of depression or euthymia. (frontiersin.org)
• Bipolar II disorder is characterized by cyclic episodes of hypomania alternating with episodes of depression or euthymia. (frontiersin.org)
• Bipolar disorder has a prevalence of 1%, which equates to approximately 46 million patients worldwide ( 1 ). (frontiersin.org)
• This diagnostic delay can take on more serious consequences in the case of early-onset bipolar disorder among children. (frontiersin.org)
• SUDs were highest among those meeting the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ( DSM ) criteria for antisocial personality disorder, bipolar illness, schizophrenia, an anxiety disorder, or clinical depression. (sagepub.com)
• Background: Youth with bipolar disorder (BD) are at high risk for suicide and have high rates of self-harm, which includes both suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-injury. (bvsalud.org)

Neurodevelopmental3

• Tourette syndrome or Tourette's syndrome (abbreviated as TS or Tourette's) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that begins in childhood or adolescence. (wikipedia.org)
• It is listed in the neurodevelopmental disorder category. (wikipedia.org)
• in its ICD-11, the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tourette syndrome is classified as a disease of the nervous system and a neurodevelopmental disorder, and only one motor tic is required for diagnosis. (wikipedia.org)

Schizophrenia2

• Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders -- Schizophrenia -- Schizoaffective disorder -- Schizophreniform disorder -- Delusional disorder and shared psychotic disorder -- Brief psychotic disorder, other psychotic disorders, and catatonia -- 8. (urosario.edu.co)
• Inclusion criteria were: 1) individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders, first episode psychosis or clinical high risk 2) assessed all six MATRICS neurocognitive domains (processing speed, attention, working memory, verbal learning & memory, visual learning & memory, reasoning & problem solving), 3) reported correlations between all six MATRICS neurocognitive domains and global NS. (mcgill.ca)

Neurobehavioral disorder2

• This neurobehavioral disorder is probably caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. (pcrm.org)
• It is a common neurobehavioral disorder in children and adolescents, affecting approximately 3%-7% of school-age children, with a greater prevalence among boys [ 2 ]. (psychiatryinvestigation.org)

Psychological2

• [1] A medical, neurological, psychological, and cognitive evaluation should be performed to rule out underlying medical contributors, cognitive deficiencies, and mimicking disorders. (pcrm.org)
• Psychosomatic medicine -- Somatic symptom disorder -- Illness anxiety disorder -- Functional neurological symptom disorder (conversion disorder) -- Psychological factors affecting other medical conditions -- Factitious disorder -- Pain disorder -- Consultation-liaison psychiatry -- 14. (urosario.edu.co)

Impulsive1

• Have you ever noticed that some people have difficulty sitting still, paying attention or controlling impulsive behavior? (termpaperwarehouse.com)

Chronic4

• Some experts believe that TS and persistent (chronic) motor or vocal tic disorder should be considered the same condition, because vocal tics are also motor tics in the sense that they are muscular contractions of nasal or respiratory muscles. (wikipedia.org)
• Chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia -- 15. (urosario.edu.co)
• Chronic fatigue syndrome ( CFS ), also called myalgic encephalomyelitis ( ME ) or ME/CFS , is a complex, debilitating, long-term medical condition. (wikipedia.org)
• : 182 [23] Chronic fatigue syndrome is a major cause of school absence. (wikipedia.org)

Social phobia1

• Anxiety disorders -- Panic disorder -- Agoraphobia -- Specific phobia -- Social anxiety disorder (social phobia) -- Generalized anxiety disorder -- 10. (urosario.edu.co)

Impulsivity1

• Impulsivity is noted by difficulty waiting turns, disruptive classroom behavior, interrupting others, peer rejection, and attempting risky activities without considering consequences. (pcrm.org)

Neuromuscular disorders1

• In collaboration with the National Task Force for Early Identification of Childhood Neuromuscular Disorders, the CDC developed a Web-based diagnostic tool, www.childmuscleweakness.org , to assist providers in primary care, rehabilitation medicine, and physical and occupational therapy in the evaluation of children with motor delay and early manifestations of neuromuscular disorders. (medscape.com)

Difficulty2

• : 7 The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 's (CDC) diagnostic criteria also require at least one of the following: (1) orthostatic intolerance (difficulty sitting and standing upright) or (2) impaired memory or attention. (wikipedia.org)
• Dyssomnia refers to a classification of sleep disorders that have consistent features of difficulty getting to sleep or remaining asleep and/or excessive sleepiness. (sagepub.com)

Autistic disorder1

• Overall, the social, communicative, and behavioral features of childhood disintegrative disorder resemble those of autistic disorder . (medscape.com)

Asperger Syndrome2

• Traolach S. Brugha, MD, reports that he is the author of The Psychiatry of Adult Autism and Asperger Syndrome, for which he receives author royalties from Oxford University Press (the book is mentioned in the article as suggested reading). (psychiatrictimes.com)
• Early Intervention for Children/Youth with Asperger Syndrome. (ucsd.edu)

Repetitive1

• Compulsions are repetitive behaviors that an affected person feels compelled to perform repeatedly, thereby attempting to reduce the distress caused by the obsessions or to prevent dreaded events. (nature.com)

Genetic1

• Genetic studies indicate that tic disorders cover a spectrum that is not recognized by the clear-cut distinctions in the current diagnostic framework. (wikipedia.org)

Clinical2

• in international TS research and clinical practice, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is preferred over the World Health Organization (WHO) classification, which is criticized in the 2021 European Clinical Guidelines. (wikipedia.org)
• Examination and diagnosis of the psychiatric patient -- Psychiatric interview, history, and mental status examination -- The psychiatric report and medical record -- Psychiatric rating scales -- Clinical neuropsychology and intellectual assessment of adults -- Personality assessment : adults and children -- Neuropsychological and cognitive assessment of children -- Medical assessment and laboratory testing in psychiatry -- Neuroimaging -- Physical examination of the psychiatric patient -- 6. (urosario.edu.co)

Interferes1

• What if it became so pervasive and persistent that it interferes with your daily life, including home, social, academic, and work settings? (termpaperwarehouse.com)

Diagnosis1

• Besides in this medically advanced society you can always be told what your disorder is, how to Diagnosis the problem, and how to get treated. (termpaperwarehouse.com)

Autism6

• Childhood disintegrative (or disintegration) disorder, also known as Heller syndrome, and now subsumed under the Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) category in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition ( DSM5 ), is characterized by a loss of previously acquired language and social skills and results in a persistent delay in these areas. (medscape.com)
• Training community mental health therapists to deliver a package of evidence-based practice strategies for school-age children with autism spectrum disorders: A pilot study. (ucsd.edu)
• Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 42 (8), 1651-1661. (ucsd.edu)
• Building a research‐community collaborative to improve community care for infants and toddlers at‐risk for autism spectrum disorders. (ucsd.edu)
• Parent perspectives on community mental health services for children with autism spectrum disorders. (ucsd.edu)
• The primary objective of this study was to use a multi-method approach to examine the broad latent categorical versus dimensional structure of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). (bvsalud.org)

Anxiety1

• 000-020 - Welcome / Generalized Anxiety Disorder. (sclivelearningcenter.com)

Genetics1

• Genetics Genetics Genetics is the study of genes and their functions and behaviors. (lecturio.com)

Factitious1

• Even when there are good reasons for suspecting factitious disorder, ordinary care must be provided until the patient is fully diagnosed. (medscape.com)

Neurologic1

• Pediatric neurologist Alyssa T. Reddy, MD, director of the UCSF Neurofibromatosis Program, breaks down the complex, multisystem signs of NF1, among the most common inherited neurologic disorders. (ucsfbenioffchildrens.org)

Eating Disorders1

• Feeding and eating disorders -- Anorexia nervosa -- Bulimia nervosa -- Binge eating disorder and other eating disorders -- Obesity and the metabolic syndrome -- 16. (urosario.edu.co)

Onset1

• The disorder may be associated with lysosomal storage disorders such as late-onset Tay-Sachs disease(LOTS). (medscape.com)

Mood disorders1

• Besides these three defined entities, the spectrum of mood disorders with a cyclic component is broad and diverse. (frontiersin.org)

Pathophysiology1

• However, current research has yet to reveal a clear-cut pathophysiology for childhood disintegrative disorder, and there remains considerable debate within the developmental disabilities field regarding the long-term outcomes of children with this condition. (medscape.com)

Careless mistakes2

• a. make careless mistakes in schoolwork or fail to pay close attention to details. (gabapsychiatrist.com)
• Often making careless mistakes in academic work, paid work, or other activities due to lack of attention to detail. (gabapsychiatrist.com)

Spectrum1

• Tourette's is at the more severe end of a spectrum of tic disorders. (wikipedia.org)

Childhood1

• With a range of causes, associated disorders and presentations, childhood hydrocephalus can be challenging to diagnose. (ucsfbenioffchildrens.org)

Psychiatry1

• Contributions of the sociocultural sciences -- Sociobiology and ethology -- Transcultural psychiatry -- culture-bound syndromes -- 4. (urosario.edu.co)

Children2

• [1] The disorder affects an estimated 11% of US children aged 4-17, with increased prevalence in teen years, and more than 4% of American adults. (pcrm.org)
• ODD is a disruptive behavior disorder characterized by angry or irritable mood, argumentative or defiant behavior, and vindictiveness [ 1 ], and children and adolescents with ODD may experience trouble controlling their temper and often resist conforming to others [ 9 ]. (psychiatryinvestigation.org)

Nervous1

• In the fifth version of the DSM (DSM-5), published in 2013, Tourette syndrome is classified as a motor disorder (a disorder of the nervous system that causes abnormal and involuntary movements). (wikipedia.org)

Tics1

• and provisional tic disorder, in which motor or vocal tics have been present for less than one year. (wikipedia.org)

Subtypes1

• Primary dyssomnias include insomnia and disorders of hypersomnia, as well as their respective subtypes. (sagepub.com)

Diagnostic1

• 2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed. (gabapsychiatrist.com)

Individuals2

• Many individuals have co-occurring disorders (CODs)-a combination of a substance use disorder (SUD) and a mental health disorder. (sagepub.com)
• For example, the Epidemiological Catchment Area Study found that 37% of individuals with a lifetime alcohol use disorder and 53% with a drug use disorder met the criteria for a mental health disorder. (sagepub.com)