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Class: PSY-P 337 - CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE; Subject: Psychology; University: Indiana University - Bloomington; Term: Fall 2010;
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TERM 2
DEFINITION 2 5-10% TERM 3
DEFINITION 3 a factor of 10 TERM 4
DEFINITION 4 250% TERM 5
DEFINITION 5 40 fold
Genetic factors Teratogens (neurotoxins) Obstetric complications Stress prior and after birth Learned maladaptive behaviors Changes in demands of stimulus environment TERM 7
DEFINITION 7 1/380,000 births, sex linked males affected TERM 8
DEFINITION 8 Muscle relaxants Sedatives Behavior modification (operant conditioning) Stress reduction Activities Removal of teeth Restraints TERM 9
DEFINITION 9 Etiology: deletion of gene chromosome 7 Prevalence: 1/20, births Personality: extremely friendly and unafraid of strangers, empathetic, anxious Cognitive: mild to moderate mental retardation in 75% Strengths: language and syntax(grammar), music sometimes, face perception Weaknesses: poor navigation, visuospatial thinking, drawing, construction, attention, motor control TERM 10
DEFINITION 10 decreased IQ, attention, language function, impulsiveness, aggression, Alzheimer pathology later in life
depression, low self-esteem, sexual dysfunction partner with alcohol disorder low SES Comorbid factors: domestic violence poor maternal nutrition lack of prenatal care tobacco and marijuana usage TERM 17
DEFINITION 17 Physical: Small heads low birth weight poor rate of weight gain short stature Face Abnormalities: small eye opening thin border of upper lip long flat philtrum (space between) nose and upper lip) TERM 18
DEFINITION 18 Developmental: Alcohol inhibits neuritic growth by interfering with glial guidance Disrupts cell proliferation for both neurons&glial cells in embryonic development Elevated stress hormone and anti- inflammatory compounds Affected brain regions: Abnormal cortical distribution of neurons & neurotransmission Decreased neurons in hippocampus &cerebellum Corpus callosum absent or poorly developed TERM 19
DEFINITION 19 Delayed speech development Poor motor skills Attention deficits, impulsiveness and hyperactivity Learning deficits Poor social skills TERM 20
DEFINITION 20 60% suspended or expelled from school 90% mental health problems 50% trouble with the law 50% inappropriate sexual behavior 30% alcohol and substance disorders 80% employment problems 80% fail achieve independent living as adults
Living in stable, nurturing home Diagnosis before age 6 Never having been a victim of violence Having received educational and disability services
