Who's Running The Show? Executive Disfunction & How To Help The Disorganized Child

Understanding Executive Disfunction AUDIO CD disorganized child disorder helping Type: Audio Book Platform: Audio CD Publisher: PESI Released: 2009 Media: CD OVERVIEW Definition of executive functioning (EF) Neuroanatomical bases of EF: A brain primer Development of the executive functions Just a few words about assessment DIAGNOSTIC CONSIDERATIONS Process Approach DSM-IV Educational Law EF IN EVERYDAY LIFE Role of EF at school Homework EF in social interactions NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS AND SPECIAL POPULATIONS Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Learning Disabilities Pervasive Developmental Disorders/Nonverbal Learning Disorders Tourette’s Syndrome Seizure Disorders 12 Sleep Disorders Sensory Integration Dysfunction Psychiatric disorders (OCD, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Disruptive Behavior Disorders) Highly Gifted Children Post-Institutionalized Adopted Children Divorced Couples with Shared Custody SETTING REALISTIC EXPECTATIONS At school At home and