Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Understanding and Addressing Challenges

 

Lesson 14 Chapter 14 Neurodevelopmental Disorders

1) Discuss the central defining features of ADHD, including the causes and treatment of ADHD.

2) Identify the main features and types of specific learning disorders and explain how they are typically treated.
3) Discuss the diagnostic criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorder, including childhood disintegrative disorder, Rett Disorder, and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified.
4) Discuss autism spectrum (diagnostic criteria) disorder, including the treatment of autism spectrum disorder.
5) Define intellectual disability, including the main causes and treatments for intellectual disabilities. Discuss the prevention of neurodevelopmental disorders.