Rumination Disorder in children and infants

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Chose a disorder diagnosed during infancy and/or early childhood and provide information about treatment and the impact on development. This paper should be 6 to 8 double spaced pages not including the cover page, abstract and reference page. This paper must be APA formatted (see paper template). The following areas should be addressed in this paper: Identify and describe a disorder of infancy/early childhood. – 20 points Prevalence Typical age of onset Etiology Symptoms Discuss what normal development for an individual of this age should appear (keep in mind cognitive, social, emotional, and biological factors). – 20 points i. ii. iii. iv. 3. Discuss how this i. What are typically developing children able to do at this stage (biological development)? What are the typical cognitive abilities? What are the typical emotional reactions or regulatory behaviors? What are some typical social behaviors displayed at this stage? disorder impacts the process of normative development. – 10 points What areas of typical development discussed in the previous section are impacted by this disorder? Discuss types of available treatment for this disorder and effectiveness of each intervention. – 10 points Therapeutic Interventions Pharmacological Interventions APA Format – 5 points http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/ http://www.apastyle.org/