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Autism spectrum disorder /

"The Primer on Autism Spectrum Disorder provides a quick yet comprehensive overview of clinically relevant topics related to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) for the medical or mental health student, trainee, or recent graduate who seeks efficient learning. Chapters are designed to give an overvi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McDougle, Christopher J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Primer on.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section 1: Background and diagnostic assessment. From infantile autism to autism spectrum: evolution of the diagnostic concept / Fred R. Volkmar
  • Social, cognitive, and behavioral development of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder / Kirstin Brown Birtwell, Brian Willoughby, and Lisa Nowinski
  • Social, cognitive, and affective development of adults with autism spectrum disorder / Patricia Howlin and Iliana Magiati
  • Differential diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder across the lifespan / Isobel W. Green, Christen L. Kidd, and Robert E. Accordino
  • Medical evaluation of patients with autism spectrum disorder / Yamini J. Howe, Michelle L. Palumbo, and Ann Neumeyer
  • Psychiatric comorbidity in autism spectrum disorder / Susan E. Folstein and Luis M. Carcache
  • Neurological comorbidities in autism spectrum disorder / Fiona Baumer and Mustafa Sahin
  • Genetic disorders associated with the autism spectrum disorder phenotype / Lawrence K. Fung and Allan L. Reiss
  • Autism spectrum disorder in the elderly / Peter V. Rabins
  • Section 2: Etiology. Neuroimaging of autism spectrum disorder / Nicole R. Zürcher and Jacob M. Hooker
  • Genetics of autism spectrum disorder / Yamini J. Howe, Harrison Brand, and Michael E. Talkowski
  • Epidemiology of autism spectrum disorder / Allison Presmanes Hill, Katharine Zuckerman, and Eric Fombonne
  • Neuropathology of autism spectrum disorder / Matthew P. Anderson
  • Immunological aspects of autism spectrum disorder / Thayne L. Sweeten and Christopher J. McDougle
  • Section 3: Treatment. Behavioral treatment of autism spectrum disorder / Suzannah Iadarola and Tristram Smith
  • Psychopharmacology of autism spectrum disorder / James T. McCracken and Michael Gandal
  • Complementary and alternative (biomedical) treatments for autism spectrum disorder / Robert L. Hendren
  • Speech and language assessment and treatment for autism spectrum disorder / Katelyn A. Bruno, Kristina L. Gulati, and Maria Mody
  • Occupational therapy for autism spectrum disorder / Jennifer L. Stornelli
  • Social skills training for autism spectrum disorder / D. Scott McLeod, Kristin W. Malatino, and Dorothy Lucci
  • Section 4: Other care delivery services and perspectives. Educational issues in autism spectrum disorder / Samuel L. Odom, Veronica P. Fleury, Leslie C. Fox, Susan H. Hedges, Nigel P. Pierce, and Melissa A. Sreckovic
  • Vocational rehabilitation and training for adults with autism spectrum disorder: history, practices, and new directions / Marji Erickson Warfield
  • Adults with autism spectrum disorder: transition issues / Edward S. Brodkin
  • Effective communication and management with the family and in the community / Naomi B. Swiezy, Tiffany J. Neal, Danielle Warner, and Kimberly Lo
  • Autism spectrum disorder from a family perspective / Nancy Lurie Marks, Cathy Lurie, and Clarence E. Schutt
  • From the perspective of a person with autism spectrum disorder / John M. Williams.