Child development I

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Child development I

Infancy
Birth to 18 mo
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Infancy Birth to 18 mo
Toddler 18 mo to 3 yrs
Preschool 3 to 6 yrs
School age 7 to 11 yrs
Adolescence 11 to 20 yrs

Early: 11 to 14 yrs
Middle: 14 to 16 yrs
Late adolescence: 17 to 20
Premature Less than 37 weeks (12%)
Very premature Less than 32 weeks (2%)
Chromosomal disorders - Trisomy 21: Down's syndrome
- Turner's syndrome: XO
- Klinefelter's: XXY
- Prader- Willi: Chromosome 15 deletion
Early bonding due to? High maternal oxytocin levels, which fosters nurturing behavior
Breastfeeding Not essential to bonding and attachment
Disruptions to attachment - Maternal illness
- Domestic violence
- Early childhood illness/prematurity
Bowlby theory of attachment Infants need to develop a relationship with a caregiver for social and emotional development to occur normally
Chess & Thomas theory of temperament - Easy temperament - low risk of emotional/behavioral problems
- Difficult - irregular eating and sleeping, not adaptable to change
- Slow to warm up
Kagan theory of shyness Behavioral inhibition is a precursor to shyness
Freud Theory of Development Psychosexual development

Oral phase (0-1 yr)
Anal phase (2-3 yr)
Phallic phase (3-6 yr)
Latency (6-11 yr)
Genital (adolescence)
Freud personalities - Id
- Ego
- Superego

Resolution of conflicts
Erikson psychosocial development Move up on life by mastering life tasks

- Basic trust vs mistrust (0-1 yr)
- Industry vs inferiority (6-11 yr)
- Identiy vs. role confusion (12-20+ yr)
Piaget's 4 stages - Sensorimotor (birth - 2 yr)
- Preoperational (2-7 yr): magical thinking, egocentric
- Concrete operations (7-11 yr)
- Formal operation (15- 17 yr)
Mahler theory of rapprochement Goes away from mother and comes back to mother
Problems to consider for delayed language development - Hearing
- Autism
- Mentally retarded
Night terrors Child doesn't remember episode

Different than nightmares
Pica Mouthing/ingesting non-food substances after age 2

Associated with mental retardation, sickle cell, autism
Enuresis (wetting) - Lack of bladder control
- Age 5+
- Diurnal or nocturnal; nocturnal is more common
- Primary: never achieved continual dryness (never achieved toilet training)
- Secondary: occurs after a period of continual dryness; condier trauma/stress, consider medical etiology
Encopresis (soiling) - Incontinence of stool 4+ yo after bowel control has been established
- Boys > girls
- Usually mechanical, secondarily behavioral
- Can be w/ or w/o constipation
- w/o constipation is more pathological
- Adjusted with medication and behavioral change
Latency period 7- 11 yrs
ADHD Brain less lighted up, therefore ADHD is treated with stimulants or stimulants with therapy
DSM criteria for ADHD - 6 symptoms for 6 months by age 7
- Must occur in 2 settings
- Symptoms cannot be due to other disorders
- 3 types
Bullying History trauma, learning issues, personal/family psychiatric disorders
Pediatric assessment HEADSS

Home, education, activities, drugs, sex, suicide
Middle adolescence (15-17yo) - Tension with parents & authority
- Omipotence & invincibility
- Socialization in larger, mixed sex groups
- Substance experimentation
Greatest risk factor for depression Parental depression/anxiety
Learning disorder 5-10%

Boys > girls
Depression 3-5%

Girls > boys
School phobia/absenteeism - Depression, anxiety
- Chronic illness
- Substance abuse
- Family illness or conflict
Education failure 14% leave HS without diploma
Late adolescence (18-20 yr) - Seprate/move away from parents
- More intimate relationships
- Dates in pairs
Adolescent sexuality 10% of 12-18 yo unsure of sexual orientation

Always ask about sexual preference
Gay/bisexual teens - More likely to have suicidal ideation/attempts
- More likely to engage in self-destructive behaviors from lack of support and family community
- Would like to be asked about sexual orientation in health care visits
Teen pregnancy - 50% sexually active by 12th grade
- Less than 50% use contraception
Teen parenting - Child risk for poverty and inadequate parenting

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