Table 1

Clinical assessment findings

			Positive findings from assessment	IQ testing
Subject	Sex	Age (y.m)	Positive findings from assessment	Verbal	Perf	FS	Summary formulation
*Inversion present. †On methylphenidate for past two years. Perf = performance IQ. FS = full scale IQ.
1*	M	13.9	Developmental concerns from 18/12; severe behavioural disturbance and learning difficulties; multiple neuro-developmental delays; conduct disturbance; features of anxiety and depression.	56	48	48	Moderate intellectual disabilty; marked impulsivity, conduct disturbance
2*	F	9. 3	Behavioural problems from pre-school age; delayed short term auditory memory, poor fine motor skills	69	77	70	Consistent with treated ADHD (combined type)†
3	M	12.6	Learning difficulties, poor impulse control	67	66	64	Learning difficulties
4*	F	12.2	Learning difficulties; impulsive, uncooperative; delayed short term auditory memory.	74	78	74	Mild intellectual disability; impulsivity, behavioural disturbance
5	F	10.4		104	100	101	Normal child
6*	M	15.6	Behavioural disturbance, learning difficulties.			83	Borderline intellectual function with behavioural disturbance
7	M	12.8	Aggression, withdrawn, low self-esteem; onset 8 y; delayed short term auditory memory	90	104	96	Emotional disturbance
8	M	11.4	Learning difficulties	73	91	80	Learning difficulties