Sentences with phrase «other behavior disorders»

Medications can be an effective treatment for depression and ADHD, however, they are not effective in treating other behavior disorders.

At Sundance Canyon Academy, we work with teenagers suffering from oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, and other behavior disorders.

Not exact matches

It's all quite thought - provoking... as are my other crazy ponderings about God being bi-polar with His grandiose violent behavior in the Old Testament and somewhat paradoxical catatonic tranquility in the New or my atheist son's idea that God, if he exists at all, certainly exhibits traits of narcissistic personality disorder.

** While this passage specifically refers to physical conditions, it should be understood to include — but would not be limited to — the following since moral disorders or inclinations thereto should be understood as being of graver concern: adultery, fornication, tr - ansve - st - itism, bes - tiality, er - oti - c fet - ish and other deviant behaviors.

There are many reasons for teens to underperform at school, including a lack of motivation to do well, problems at home or with peers, poor work habits or study skills, emotional and behavior problems, learning disabilities (such as dyslexia), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, mental retardation or below average intelligence and other medical problems, including anxiety and depression.

That's why people who are unable to establish and maintain attachments fall victim to depression, anxiety, eating disorders, addictions, dysfunctional relationships, and other unhealthy behaviors in an attempt to avoid despair and loneliness as they seek happiness that they can't find without first repairing their ability to form healthy attachments to others.

Mental health issues like ADHD, bipolar, ODD, conduct disorder or many of the others that are being diagnosed today, all have aggressive behaviors or angry feelings as common symptoms.

Specifically, she specializes in weekly and intensive treatment programs for preschool aged children with obsessive compulsive disorder and other anxiety disorders, as well as in parent - child interaction therapy for young children with disruptive behavior disorders.

But Sensory Processing Disorder is not the only piece of the puzzle and Elizabeth Tallaksen, an occupational therapist who has been working with children in the New Jersey schools for over 20 years, cautions against simply using SPD as a scapegoat for bad behavior, or worse, missing other underlying issues like autism, ADHD or a learning dDisorder is not the only piece of the puzzle and Elizabeth Tallaksen, an occupational therapist who has been working with children in the New Jersey schools for over 20 years, cautions against simply using SPD as a scapegoat for bad behavior, or worse, missing other underlying issues like autism, ADHD or a learning disorderdisorder.

He specializes in the assessment and treatment of ADHD and behavior disorders, as well as other disorders that may contribute to behavioral difficulties in children and adolescents.

Their behavior is likely to be alarming to families or other parents who aren't familiar with the disorder.

On the other hand, defiant behavior that persists for a prolonged period of time and interferes with a child's performance at school and his relationship with family and friends can be a sign of something called oppositional defiant disorder, or ODD.

The relationship of bottle feeding and other sucking behaviors with speech disorder in Patagonian preschoolers.

Children with autism and related conditions may have delayed speech or other problems with communication, but poor social interactions and limited or restricted interests or patterns of behavior are also hallmarks of the disorder.

Take time to consider whether your child is showing or has shown signs of depression or other socially disordered behavior.

Sleepwalking is a disorder during sleep that causes a child to walk or perform other behaviors during sleep, like walking around the house or leaving the house.

She supervises and provides weekly and intensive treatment programs for children with early anxiety and / or behavior problems, and directs specialty programs for youth with selective mutism, obsessive - compulsive disorder, or other anxiety - related problems.

Specifically, adults diagnosed as children may continue to experience remaining effects such as poorer speaking behaviors, residual social phobia, and other anxiety disorders (APA, 2013; Caspi, Harrington, Milne, Arnell, & Moffit, 2003; Steinhausen & Juzi, 1996).

It is important to rule out any other causes for the behaviors — anxiety, learning disorders, sensory integration issues, sleep disturbances, and more.

In fact, Fields says, this bizarre electrical behavior may underlie the positive effects of deep - brain stimulation, which, though not well understood, has been shown to improve the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and other neurological disorders.

«The results are novel, as this sensitive and comprehensive testing has revealed how prenatal and early postnatal immune activation may regulate core behavioral signs associated with ASD and certain other developmental disorders through changes in signal flow between different structural components of behavior - driving neural circuits,» said Bolshakov.

In a study of 78 children whose doctors had recommended tonsillectomies to treat sleep - disordered breathing and 27 who were scheduled for other kinds of surgery, Chervin's group found that not only did the tonsil kids have a higher incidence of ADHD than the control group but that a year after the surgery their behavior and concentration had significantly improved.

They are also nearly twice as likely as children of other races to be misdiagnosed with disruptive behavior disorders before receiving an ASD diagnosis.

Studies of other neurodevelopmental disorders, such as ADHD, have found that black parents tend to underreport their children's ADHD symptoms and interpret ADHD symptoms as disruptive behavior.

This region of the hippocampus is associated with vasopressin, a hormone that plays a role in sexual bonding, motivation and other intensely social behaviors, which become impaired in people with the disorder.

Early signs of BD can fall into a relatively characteristic «homotypic» pattern, consisting mainly of symptoms or other features associated with mood disorders; or a «heterotypic» pattern of other symptoms including anxiety and disruptive behavior.

The heterotypic pattern consisted of other types of prodromal symptoms, such as early anxiety and disorders of attention or behavior.

A neurodevelopmental disorder, ADHD is estimated to afflict at least 6 million children and teenagers in the United States and is characterized by poor concentration, distractibility, hyperactivity, impulsiveness and other behaviors that are inappropriate for the child's age.

The link to autism suggests that a therapy that resets gene behavior in fragile X syndrome may also ease other developmental disorders.

«Negative body image can be associated with several conditions such as eating disorders or, depression, and other self - damaging behaviors may be present without parental knowledge,» Dr. Dougherty continues.

The conductivity and other transport properties as a function of disorder, temperature, and frequency point to a non-Fermi liquid - like behavior, whereas photoemission experiments and magnetic properties indicate the presence of a Fermi surface in momentum space.

The study, published in July, showed that half had genetic variants linked to social anxiety, epilepsy and other signs and symptoms of the disorder, which impacts social interaction, language and behavior.

What's more, mothers» levels of parenting - related stress and other psychological symptoms were amplified by the presence of one or more clinical - level behavior disorders, Blacher and Baker said.

Rather than merely a cumulative effect, Meyer says, the two conditions appeared to act in synergy, increasing anxiety behaviors in the mice as well as damaging their performance on tests for associative memory and other basic cognitive skills associated in people with a range of neurological disorders, including schizophrenia.

The new findings suggest that other signs and symptoms of sleep apnea, such as loud nightly snoring, should not be ignored, because the brain and daytime behavior of a child with higher IQ may still benefit from diagnosis and treatment of the sleep disorder.

Previous research published by researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and three other institutions showed that when children with attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and serious physical aggression were prescribed both a stimulant and an antipsychotic drug, along with teaching parents behavior management techniques, they had a reduction of aggressive and serious disruptive behavior.

Pennington Biomedical's research enterprise includes approximately 70 world - class faculty researchers and specialists in neuroscience, stem cell biology, skeletal muscle biology, statistical genetics, diabetes, behavior modification, eating disorders and other areas.

Four clusters of BPSD have been described: mood disorders (depression, anxiety, and apathy), psychotic symptoms (delusions and hallucinations), aberrant motor behaviors (pacing, wandering, and other purposeless behaviors), and inappropriate behaviors (agitation, disinhibition, and euphoria).

This course will survey current understanding of the social behavior and decision making of humans and other animals, from psychological, economic, and ethological perspective; the neurobiology of friendship, social connection, and cooperation; the neurobiology of theory of mind and strategic behavior; disorders affecting social decision making and their biological basis; and applications of social neuroscience to business, including marketing, management and organizational design, leadership and team - building, negotiation, and trading.

schizophrenia A serious brain disorder that can lead to hallucinations, delusions and other uncontrolled behaviors.

One major symptom is REM sleep behavior disorder, in which people physically act out their dreams, thrash, kick or hit, potentially injuring themselves and others.

The binge eating cycle and other disordered eating behaviors are seemingly impossible habits to break.

The researchers discovered that a gluten and casein free diet was better in improving autism spectrum disorder behaviors, social behaviors and physiological symptoms for those kids with GI symptoms and also with allergy symptoms than others not having these symptoms.

Other problems that have been anecdotally associated with children of both sexes who were fed soy - based formula include extreme emotional behavior, asthma, immune system problems, pituitary insufficiency, thyroid disorders and irritable bowel syndrome.

Especially if you have no struggles with any kind of eating disorder such as emotional eating, binge eating, binge / purge, food addiction, exercise avoidance, excuses, fears, self - sabotage or any other unhealthy behavior that is stopping you from losing weight and keeping it off forever.

For older children this could mean lower cognitive function, behavior disorders and other subtle neurological problems.

Second, our results suggest that the adverse effects of high animal protein intake and beneficial effects of plant protein may be enhanced by other unhealthy lifestyle choices and become evident among the subgroup of individuals with these behaviors who may already have had some underlying inflammatory or metabolic disorders.

Implements under the supervision of assigned teacher, behavioral plans designed by IEP team for students with behavior disorders or other special conditions for the purpose of presenting and / or reinforcing learning concepts.

(1) transvestism, transsexualism, pedophilia, exhibitionism, voyeurism, gender identity disorders not resulting from physical impairments, or other sexual behavior disorders;

Mothers will find a hopeful antidote to depression, eating disorders, self - destructive behavior and other problems facing adolescent girls.