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Abstract
These are a group of conditions with onset in the developmental period. The disorders typically manifest early in development, often before the child enters grade school, and are characterized by developmental deficits that produce impairments of personal, social, academic, or occupational functioning. (From DSM-5).
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Narrower headings
- Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Child Behavior Disorders
- Childhood Schizophrenia
- Communication Disorders
- Developmental Disabilities
- Intellectual Disability
- Learning Disabilities
- Motor Skills Disorders
- Mutism
- Pervasive Child Development Disorders
- Reactive Attachment Disorder
- Separation Anxiety
- Stereotypic Movement Disorder
- Tic Disorders
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Synonyms
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- Child Mental Disorders
- Mental Disorders Diagnosed in Childhood
- Mental Disorders Usually Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood or Adolescence
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders Usually Diagnosed in Infancy, Childhood or Adolescence
- Child Mental Disorder
- Disorder, Child Mental
- Disorder, Neurodevelopmental
- Mental Disorder, Child
- Mental Disorders, Child
- Neurodevelopmental Disorder
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, virology.
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History Note
2015 (1998)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D065886. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D065886
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurodevelopmental_disorder
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3450985