Curriculum Block

Objectives

• Articulate an approach to the evaluation of patients with autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit disorder.
• Articulate an approach to treating patients and supporting family members with children who have autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit disorder.
• Describe DSM5 classification of autism spectrum disorder.
• Review approaches to emotional and behavioural dysregulation in children.

• Genetic influences.

Assessments

• MF4 Brain and Behaviour CAE

Tags

Diagnosis Epidemiology Health Advocate Health Advocate Medical Expert Perform a complete and appropriate assessment of a patient; Respond to individual patient health needs and issues as part of patient care; Use preventive and therapeutic interventions effectively; Brain and Behaviour Medical Foundation 4 Part 4 Week 4 Part 4 Week 12 Pediatrics Psychiatry Assessment/Diagnosis Chronic Psychosocial Aspects Attention, Learning and School Problems 1.1 Gather essential and accurate information about patients and their health through history-taking, physical examination, and the use of laboratory data, imaging, and other tests. 1.3 Interpret laboratory data, imaging studies, and other tests required for the area of practice 1.4 Make informed decision about diagnostic and therapeutic interventions based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence, and clinical judgment 1.5 Develop and carry out patient management plans 2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations. 2.3 Apply principles of clinical sciences to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, clinical problem-solving, and other aspects of evidence-based healthcare 4.1 Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the public, as appropriate, across a broad range of socioeconomic and sociocultural backgrounds 4.2 Participate in the education of patients, families, students, trainees, peers and other health professionals 7.2 Use the knowledge of one’s own role and the roles of other health professionals to appropriately assess and address the health care needs of the patients and populations served 7.3 Communicate with other health professionals in a responsive and responsible manner that supports the maintenance of health and the provision of healthcare in individual patients and populations 7.4 Demonstrate the ability to consult with and to other health professionals Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders [F03.625.094] Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity [F03.625.094.150] Autism Spectrum Disorder [F03.625.164.113] Child Health Services [N02.421.143.130] Early Intervention (Education) [N02.421.143.130.320] Medical History Taking [E01.370.510] Patient Safety [N06.850.135.060.075.399]