Learning disability IQ classes
mild = 50-69 moderate = 35-49 severe = 20-34 profound = < 20
LD is ? x more common in schizophrenia
3x
earlier age of onset
patau
trisomy 13
trisomy 18
edwards
features of Angelman
LD
paroxysms of laughter
ataxia
cri du chat
chromosome 5p
microcephaly
faulty ? gene in fragile x
FMR1
XXY
klinefelter
Autism triad
impaired social interaction
impaired imagination
Impaired communication
autism more common in M or F
male (4:1)
what can help autism
early intensive behavioural therapy starting at 3 can increase IQ
respiridone can help short term in periods of aggression/self injury
ADHD signs
extreme restlessness
poor concentration
uncontrolled activity
impulsiveness