Quick overview of other Psy chapters

• - Developmental disorders
• - Emotional disorders
• - Behavioural disorders
• - Miscellanous: Tics disorders

Autism

• - Depression
• - Anxiety disorders
• - Enuresis
• - Encopresis
• - Elective mutism

• - ADHD (attention deficit - hyperactivity disorder)
• - Conduct disorder (CD)
•    + Oppositional defiant disorder

• - Reciprocal social interaction 
• - Communication abnormalities
• - Restricted behaviours and routine

• - Deafness
• - Specific language disorder

• - Asperger's syndrome
• - Learning disability

• - Neglect
• - Rare e.g childhood schizophrenia, Rett's syndrome

• 3 Ps
• - Pervasive - occurs in all/most areas of life
• - Persistent - evident in adolescence and cont thru adulthood
• - Pathological - distress to self or others; impairs function

• - Relationship affected
• - Enduring
• - Pervasive
• - Onset in childhood/adolescence
• - Result in distress
• - Trouble in occupational/social performance

This behaviour must not be attributable to brain damage or disease, or another psy disorder.

• - A ('odd or eccentric'): paranoid, schizoid
• - B ('dramatic, erratic or emotional'): histrionic, emotionally unstable (Borderline type, Impulsive type), and dissocial
• - C ('anxious and fearful'): anakastic, anxious (avoidant), and dependent

As well as REPORT, at least 3 of features listed to diagnose

SUSPECT

• - Sensitive
• - Unforgiving
• - Suspicious
• - Possessive and jealous of partners
• - Excessive self-importance
• - Conspiracy theories
• - Tenacious sense of rights

DDx: schizophrenia, persistent delusional disorder

ALLALONE

• - Anhedonic
• - Limited emotion range
• - Little sexual interest
• - Apparent indifference to praise/criticism
• - Lacks close friendship
• - One-player activities
• - Normal social conventions ignored
• - Excessive fantasy world

DDx: Asperger's syndrome, agoraphobia, social phobia, psychosis, depression