According to the DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria Reference Guide , stereotyped movement disorder is repetitive, apparently guided, and aimless behavior. This disorder can interfere with the social and academic activities of the child who suffers from it.
Stereotyped movement disorder is diagnosed early in the developmental period, as it begins at an early age. The good thing about this is that it can start treating as soon as possible.
Causes of stereotyped movement disorder
Many times, the causes of stereotyped movement disorder are not clear. In fact, sometimes, the symptoms that it presents can make this disorder be confused with others.
However, there are some clear reasons that can shed some light on the causes of stereotypical movement disorder. Next, we are going to see some of them.
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