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Autism
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Deficits in social interaction, communication, activities and interests.
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Savants
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Austistic people with speical talents.
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Rett's Disorder
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Apparently normal development in first 5 months then loss of social and motor skills.
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Chilhood Disintegrative Disorder
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Normal development for first two years, then loss of skills.
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Asperger's Disorder
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No deficit in language skills, but in social skills.
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Pervasive developmental disorder etiologies and treatments
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Etiologies: refriderator mothers, deficits in theory of mind, genetics
Treatments: Drug therpay (SSRIS), Psychosocial therapy (Behavioral techinques)
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Sexual Dysfunction
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Set of disorders in which a person has a difficult time engaging in and enjoying sexual relationships 4 types
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Sexual Desire Disorders: Hypoactive sexual desire disorder and Sexual adversion disorder
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When a person has a lack of sexual desire
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Sexual Arousal Disorders: Females sexual arousal disorder and Male erectile disorder
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WShen a person does not experience physical change in arousal during sexual acts. Women: cannot maintain lubrication MEN: erectile dysfunction.
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Sexual Pain Disorder: Dyspereunia and Vaginismus
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When a person experiences sexual pain. D: genital pain V: involuntary contraction of vaginal muscles.
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Paraphilias
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Atypical sexual behaviors
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Voyeurism
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Watching another undress, bath, engage in sex, be naked. "Peeping Tom"
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Exhibitionism
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Exposing genitals to unassuming individuals "Flashers"
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Frotteurism
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Rubbing genitals against or fondling body part of a non consenting person
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Pedophilia
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Sexual activities with young children.
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