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Chapter 14: Neurodevelopmental and Neurocognitive Disorders

Chapter 14: Neurodevelopmental and Neurocognitive Disorders

pp. 440-485

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, Emory University, Atlanta
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Distinguishes between neurodevelopmental and neurocognitive disorders. Summarizes the diagnostic criteria, etiology, and treatment of autism spectrum disorder. Summarizes the diagnostic criteria and severity levels of intellectual disability. Describes the models and treatment of intellectual disabilities. Describes the main features and treatment of delirium. Distinguishes between major and mild neurocognitive disorder. Discusses the main causes and treatments of major and mild neurocognitive disorder.

Keywords

  • neurodevelopmental disorders
  • neurocognitive disorders
  • attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • intellectual disability
  • Down syndrome
  • Fragile X syndrome
  • fetal alcohol syndrome
  • delirium

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