PSY 499 -Child psychopathology

3 Key Components of IDEA

FAPE- Free and appropriate public education

LRE- Least restrictive environment

RTI- Reaction to intervention

IDEA part B- entitled to services from ___ to ___. (IEP)

3 to 21

In SEND, individuals are entitiled to services from ages ___ to ______.

birth to 25

In IDEA part C, early intervention is ages ___ to ____.

birth to 3

What percent of students in school receive public services in the US

15%

Is ADHD one of the 13 disability categories?

No

Overall, EHC and IEP plans are ______________.

pretty similar

EHC (education, health, and care) has plan sections _________

A-K

Prevalence of ADHD in US school children

10%

There is a strong comorbidity between ADHD, _______-, __________, and ___________.

ADHD, ODD, conduct disorder, and antisocial personality disorder.

____% of children and adolescents between 9

and 17 years of age have an anxiety disorder

(USDHHS, 1999)

13%

___to ___% of anxiety disorders are stable over

time

20-30%

In children, anxiety must occur in ______ settings

peer settings

What is defined as a disability characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and adaptive functioning?

Intellectual Disability

Mental retardation DSM-4 criteria

A. Significantly subaverage intellectual functioning

(IQ < 70)

B. Concurrent deficits or impairments in present

adaptive functioning (2+):

• communication

• self-care

• home living

• social/interpersonal skills

A. Significantly subaverage intellectual functioning

(IQ < 70)

B. Concurrent deficits or impairments in present adaptive functioning (2+):• use of community resources

• self-direction

• functional academic skills

• work, leisure, health, safety

C. Onset before Age 18