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Disorders in Childhood - Coggle Diagram
Disorders in Childhood
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Causes of ADHD
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Burt (2009)
found that the median concordance rate for unrelated (adoptive) siblings was .09; although this number is small, it is greater than 0, thus suggesting that the environment may have at least some influence.
specific genes involved in ADHD are thought to include at least two that are important in the regulation of the neurotransmitter dopamine
Autism Spectrum Disorder
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early infantile autism, and it was characterized mainly by an inability to form close emotional ties with others, speech and language abnormalities, repetitive behaviors, and an intolerance of minor changes in the environment and in normal routines
deficits in social interaction, deficits in communication, and repetitive patterns of behavior or interests.
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