Theme: Psychiatric disordersA Anorexia nervosaB Asperger syndromeC Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorderD AutismE DepressionF Factitious IllnessG Psycho-social deprivationH Post-traumatic stress disorderI Rett syndromeJ Temper tantrumsFor each of the following scenarios, please choose the most likely diagnosis from the list above. Each item may be used once, more than once or not at all.Scenario 1A 3-year-old boy is brought to you, as his mother is concerned about his attention span. You note that he has very poor eye contact and poor verbal skills (having only a four-word vocabulary). His weight and height are appropriate for his age.Scenario 2A 4-year-old girl is referred for speech therapy as she speaks very little. She has not had her MMR or pre-school boost. She appears withdrawn and shy but will play games if encouraged. Her weight is on the 2nd centile for her age (2 years ago was on 50th). Her dentition is poor.Scenario 3An 11-year-old girl is confrontational at home and argues with her parents. She enjoys going out with her friends. Her school performance is falling and her concentration is poor. She has had thoughts of deliberate self-harm in the past and presents with some superficial lacerations to her left wrist. Taking a detailed history you elicit that she was sexually assaulted by a family friend 1 year ago has repeated distressing memories of the event.
Theme: Psychiatric disordersA Anorexia nervosaB Asperger syndromeC Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorderD AutismE DepressionF Factitious IllnessG Psycho-social deprivationH Post-traumatic stress disorderI Rett syndromeJ Temper tantrumsFor each of the following scenarios, please choose the most likely diagnosis from the list above. Each item may be used once, more than once or not at all.Scenario 1A 3-year-old boy is brought to you, as his mother is concerned about his attention span. You note that he has very poor eye contact and poor verbal skills (having only a four-word vocabulary). His weight and height are appropriate for his age.Scenario 2A 4-year-old girl is referred for speech therapy as she speaks very little. She has not had her MMR or pre-school boost. She appears withdrawn and shy but will play games if encouraged. Her weight is on the 2nd centile for her age (2 years ago was on 50th). Her dentition is poor.Scenario 3An 11-year-old girl is confrontational at home and argues with her parents. She enjoys going out with her friends. Her school performance is falling and her concentration is poor. She has had thoughts of deliberate self-harm in the past and presents with some superficial lacerations to her left wrist. Taking a detailed history you elicit that she was sexually assaulted by a family friend 1 year ago has repeated distressing memories of the event.
