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Essential Clinical Guide to Understanding and Treating Autism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Volkmar, Fred R.
Otros Autores: Wiesner, Lisa A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Contents ; Preface ; Chapter 1: What Is Autism: Diagnostic Concepts, Causes, and Current Research ; The Discovery of Autism ; Some Early Mistakes About Autism ; Autism and Intelligence ; Autism and Parenting.
  • Other Conditions on the Autism Spectrum and Changes with DSM-5 Asperger's Disorder ; Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (CDD) ; Rett's Disorder ; Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (Atypical Autism, the ""Broader"" Autism Phenotype) ; Changes with DSM-5.
  • Epidemiology of Autism and Related Conditions What Causes Autism? ; Neurobiological Aspects of Autism ; Genetic Factors ; Obstetrical Risk and Environmental Factors in ASD ; Services for Children with Autism ; Current Research ; Summary ; References ; Suggested Reading.
  • Chapter 2: Screening and Diagnostic Assessment The Role of Diagnosis ; Warning Signs in Young Children ; Screening in Older Children, Adolescents, and Adults ; What to Do If a Screen Is Positive ; Comprehensive Diagnostic Assessments ; Medical Evaluations and Assessment.
  • Provision of Services Summary ; References ; Suggested Reading ; Chapter 3: Approaches to Providing Medical Care ; Helping Medical Visits Be Successful ; Dental Care ; Special Health Care Situations: Emergency Department and Hospital Stays ; Drug Interactions and Side Effects.