USMLE® Step 2 CK · Psychiatry · Topic PSY-PEDS-02
Child & adolescent psychiatric disorders
Child & adolescent psychiatric disorders (PSY-PEDS-02) in USMLE® Step 2 CK Psychiatry (USMLE® Step 2 CK Review Book p. 645). Guideline basis: AAP 2020 ASD Report (reaffirmed 2025); AAP 2025 GDD/ID Genetic Evaluation.. Covers: Autism spectrum disorder screening and management, Oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder, Separation anxiety and school refusal, Elimination and other childhood-onset disorders. Practice 101 QuestionBank questions, ChartWalk bedside clinical algorithms, FlashCards, and ImageBank on TheCodexes.com. Understand beyond your boards.
- Topic Code
- PSY-PEDS-02
- Chapter
- Psychiatry
- Review Book Page
- p. 645
- QuestionBank Items
- 101 questions
Primary Guideline / Source: AAP 2020 ASD Report (reaffirmed 2025); AAP 2025 GDD/ID Genetic Evaluation.
Key Clinical Sections
- Autism spectrum disorder screening and management
- Oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder
- Separation anxiety and school refusal
- Elimination and other childhood-onset disorders
- Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder