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Emotional and Behavioral Disorders By: Austin Freels Matt Wagner

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Emotional and Behavioral Disorders

By:Austin FreelsMatt Wagner

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Introduction

• Famous People with ADHD– Jim Carey– Einstein– Bill Cosby – Robin Willliams

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Statistics

• 8.1% of all students, between the ages of6 and 21 are classified under IDEA as having emotional disturbance (or behavioral disorders) (Mastropieri/Scruggs, 64)

* As of 2002, this was .72% of the school’s overall population

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More statistics

• Boys outnumber girls in this category• For every girl that has emotional/behavioral disorders, 7 boys do.

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IDEA Criteria for Emotional Disturbance

• An inability to exhibit appropriate behavior under ordinary circumstances

• An inability to maintain relationships with peers or teachers

• An inappropriate affect such as depression or anxiety

• An inappropriate manifestation of physical symptoms or fears in response to school or personal difficulties

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Causes of Emotional Disturbance

• Most behavioral disorders have no known cause

• HOWEVER, possible causes include:– Biological factors– Family factors– School factors– Cultural factors

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Biological Factors

• Definition‐ genetic, biochemical, and neurological influences that interact and result in emotional disabilities.

• Some examples are: schizophrenia, autism, ADHD, Tourette syndrome.

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Biological factors

• Each of the disorders listed, appear to have biological bases that interact with other factors that may contribute to emotional disturbance.

• However, Tourette syndrome and ADHD are not necessarily associated with emotional disturbance

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Family Factors

• Domestic violence– Considered to be a strong contributing factor to emotional disturbance.

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School Factors

• Failure to accommodate for individual needs• Inappropriate expectations• Inconsistency

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Cultural Environmental Factors

• Peer groups• Urbanization• Neighborhood factors

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Helpful Teacher Hints

• Provide opportunities for students to be involved in the classroom, such as, distributing papers.

• Make sure the consequences of disobeying classroom rules are clear and concise.– Be sure to create rewards for following rules as well

• Be POSITIVE not Punitive!!!

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Content Specific Adaptations

• English/ language arts– journal writing• Math– Scale system incorporated in feelings• Science– Take a nature walk outside • Social Studies– Create peer groups for discussion

• Visual Arts– Choose pieces of work that inspire happiness!

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Classroom Quiz

• Without looking at your slides!• Can you name the four Causes of Emotional and Behavioral disorders?

• Is this a trick question?– Why?

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Citation maker

• http://oslis.org/resources/cm/apacitations.

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Examples

Most commonly recognized forms  include depression, severe anxiety, and phobias

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Definitions

• Phobias:Marked and persistent fear that is excessive or unreasonable, cued by the presence or anticipation of a specific object or situation (DSM‐ IV‐ TR, 213).

• Depression:An illness that involves the body, mood, and thoughts, that affects the way a person eats and sleeps, the way one feels about oneself, and the way one thinks about things (Medterms.com).

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Activity Break!!!!!!!

• What kind of phobias (if any) do you have?

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Characteristics

Emotional Disturbance:• Social Behavior:‐less mature‐inappropriate social skills‐overly aggressive tendencies to adults/authority figures and other students/peers

‐socially withdrawn/appear socially isolated (Mastropieri/Scruggs, 65)