vyseerx
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charlie is an 6 year-old child being evaluated for various types of behaviors. He does not play with the other children and tends to act out aggressively when things are changed around at home. at the time of admission into foster care, he had an abnormal EEG .in IQ tests, he scored 55, with comparable deficits in adaptive behavior. During the evaluation,charlie spent his time reading a book he found in the waiting room. When asked about the book, he becomes angry and begins to rock back and forth. When called, he does not respond and does not make any eye contact. what is the diagnosis?
a.childhood schizophrenia.
b.childhod psychosis ,unspecified
c.childhood pervasive developmental disorder
d.attention deficit hyperactive disorder
e.chidhood anti-social personality disorder
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| alice8
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c.childhood pervasive developmental disorder
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| meg
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agree about c
(sounds a lot like autism)
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| vyseerx
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yes, indeed it is autism, and the childhood pervasive developmental disorder is the another name for that. watch out for synonyms on boards!!
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