Autism, advocates, and law enforcement professionals : recognizing and reducing risk situations for people with autism spectrum disorders /
Individuals with developmental disorders are seven times more likely than other people to come into contact with police and their responses to encounters with the law may not always be socially appropriate. How can the needs and responses of people with autism spectrum disorders be reconciled with t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Individuals with developmental disorders are seven times more likely than other people to come into contact with police and their responses to encounters with the law may not always be socially appropriate. How can the needs and responses of people with autism spectrum disorders be reconciled with the duties of the police to serve and protect the community? In this book, private investigator and autism advocate Dennis Debbaudt provides essential information for both groups. He explains how typical manifestations of autism spectrum disorders, such as running away, unsteadiness, impulsive behavi. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (142 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 134-135) and index. |
ISBN: | 0585478228 9780585478227 1846427134 9781846427138 9781853029806 1853029807 1283160552 9781283160551 |