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Spectrum disorder Pervasive developmental disorders include the autism spectrum disorders (autism and Asperger syndrome) as well as Rett syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder, and general pervasive developmental disorder (often called pervasive developmental disorder, not otherwise specified).
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Risperidone (Risperdal) for Management of Autistic Disorder Risperidone (Risperdal). 0.25 mg per day in children weighing less than 44 lb (20 kg); 0.5 mg per day in persons weighing 44 lb or more Effective dose range of 0.5 to 3 mg per day.009 Jun 15;79(12):1104-1107. Risperidone (Risperdal) is a mixed serotonin-dopamine antagonist labeled to treat schizophrenia and mania associated with bipolar I disorder in adults. It was recently approved for the treatment of irritability associated with autistic disorder in children five to 17 years of age.
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Pervasive developmental disorder The diagnostic category pervasive developmental disorders (PDD), as opposed to specific developmental disorders (SDD), refers to a group of five disorders characterized by delays in the development of multiple basic functions including socialization and communication.
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SEROQUEL 25 mg film-coated tablets For the treatment of schizophrenia, Seroquel should be administered twice a day. The total daily dose for the first four days of therapy is 50 mg (Day 1), 100 mg (Day 2), 200 mg (Day 3) and 300 mg (Day 4) From Day 4 onwards, the dose should be titrated to the usual effective dose of 300 to 450 mg/day.
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Pervasive developmental disorder The pervasive developmental disorders are pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS), which includes atypical autism and is the most common; autism, the best-known, now understood to be part of a spectrum; Asperger syndrome; Rett syndrome; and childhood disintegrative disorder (CDD).
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- SEROQUEL is indicated for the treatment of: 1  depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder. 2  acute manic episodes associated with bipolar I disorder as either monotherapy or adjunct therapy to lithium or divalproex. 3  maintenance treatment of bipolar I disorder as adjunct therapy to lithium or divalproex.
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Childhood disintegrative disorder Childhood disintegrative disorder. The childhood disintegrative disorder (CDD), also known as Heller's syndrome and disintegrative psychosis, is a rare condition characterized by late onset of developmental delays—or stunning reversals—in language, social function, and motor skills.
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What are Pervasive Developmental Disorders? You might have heard of pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) that include delays in how a child typically develops, problems with socializing and communicating, trouble when a routine changes, and repetitive movements and behaviors. But it’s actually not a term that doctors use anymore. PDDs are now called autism spectrum disorder. The name change came in 2013, when the American Psychiatric Association reclassified autistic disorder, Asperger’s syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder, and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS) as autism spectrum disorders.
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- 1 Angelman syndrome is a genetic disorder that also has features of fragile X with delayed development and severe speech impairment along with seizures, small head size, and hand-flapping movements; but is due to genetic defects or alterations in a gene termed UBE3A.
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Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified As for the other pervasive developmental disorders, diagnosis of PDD-NOS requires the involvement of a team of specialists. The individual needs to undergo a full diagnostic evaluation, including a thorough medical, social, adaptive, motor skills and communication history.
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Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified It only means that individuals who receive this diagnosis do not meet the diagnostic criteria of the other PDDs, but that there is still a pervasive developmental disorder that affects the individual in the areas of communication, socialization and behavior.
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Seroquel medication Seroquel medication is also known by the generic name quetiapine. Many bipolar medications are known by more than one name. salt which affects the human brain neurotransmitters serotonin and dopamine. However “Seroquel” is the brand name used by the manufacturer Astra Zeneca, who hold the drug’s patent. There is also another version known as Ketipinor made by Orion Pharma. So what is Seroquel?
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time In this article. Asperger's syndrome, also called Asperger's disorder, is a type of pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) . PDDs are a group of conditions that involve delays in the development of many basic skills, most notably the ability to socialize with others, to communicate, and to use imagination.n this article. Asperger's syndrome, also called Asperger's disorder, is a type of pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) . PDDs are a group of conditions that involve delays in the development of many basic skills, most notably the ability to socialize with others, to communicate, and to use imagination.
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UNDERSTANDING AND TREATING SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR Center for the Study of Autism, Salem, Oregon. Self-injurious behavior is one of the most devastating behaviors exhibited by people with developmental disabilities. The most common forms of these behaviors include: head-banging, hand-biting, and excessive self-rubbing and scratching.hese researchers observed a dramatic increase in both aggressive and self-aggressive behavior. Drugs that elevate dopamine levels, such as amphetamines and apomorphine, have been shown to initiate self-injurious behavior (Mueller & Nyhan, 1982; Mueller et al., 1982).
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- There are five types of pervasive development disorders 1  : Autism: Children with autism have problems with social interaction, pretend play, and communication. 2  They also have a limited range of activities and interests.
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Types of Pervasive developmental disorders Pervasive developmental disorders: Types list. The list of types of Pervasive developmental disorders mentioned in various sources includes: 1  Autism. 2  Asperger syndrome. 3  Childhood disintegrative disorder. 4  Rett's syndrome. 5  Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified (PDDNOS) - also called atypical autism.
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Study Examines SEROQUEL for the Treatment of Agitation in Elderly Patients with Dementia Study Examines SEROQUEL for the Treatment of Agitation in Elderly Patients with Dementia -- Study Results Suggest SEROQUEL May Reduce Symptoms of Agitation Associated With Dementia in Long-Term Care Patients; Analysis Shows No Evidence of an Increased Risk of Cerebrovascular Adverse Events -- WILMINGTON, Del., July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --.
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Quetiapine Fumarate Full Prescribing Information Geriatric Use. Of the approximately 3700 patients in clinical studies with Seroquel, 7% (232) were 65 years of age or over. In general, there was no indication of any different tolerability of Seroquel in the elderly compared to younger adults.
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- 1 Pervasive Developmental Disorder – Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS; also called atypical autism) People who meet some of the criteria for autistic disorder or Asperger syndrome, but not all, may be diagnosed with PDD-NOS. 2  People with PDD-NOS usually have fewer and milder symptoms than those with autistic disorder.
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Seroquel XR Side Effects Although most people do not experience any problems while taking Seroquel XR, side effects may still occur. Common side effects of Seroquel XR can include drowsiness, a dry mouth, or dizziness. In most cases, the side effects of the drug are minor and easily treated. However, you should contact your healthcare provider right away if you develop more serious Seroquel XR side effects, such as seizures, suicidal thoughts, or signs of an allergic reaction.
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What Was PDD-NOS, Also Known as Atypical Autism? Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS), sometimes called atypical autism, was -- for a relatively short time -- a diagnostic category within the autism spectrum. PDD-NOS was invented to encompass the many children who had some, but not all, symptoms of autism.
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Seroquel (Quetiapine Fumarate) - Indications and Dosage Seroquel is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia. The efficacy of Seroquel in schizophrenia was established in three 6-week trials in adults and one 6-week trial in adolescents (13-17 years).
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- Autism, autistic-like condition, autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), and pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) are terms that mean the same thing, more or less. They all refer to a neurobehavioral syndrome diagnosed by the appearance of specific symptoms and developmental delays early in life.
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Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified The diagnosis of a pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified is given to individuals with difficulties in the areas of social interaction, communication, and/or stereotyped behavior patterns or interests, but who do not meet the full DSM-IV criteria for autism or another PDD.
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