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ABC of Autism
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2019.
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| Colección: | ABC Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 An Introduction to Autism Munib Haroon; Definition; History; Epidemiology; Aetiology; Clinical features; Diagnosis; Management; Prognosis and outcome; Further reading; Chapter 2 Classification and Diagnosis Munib Haroon; Current classification schemes; DSM-5; ICD-10; What does a clinician use? DSM or ICD?; Asperger's syndrome; Pathological demand avoidance; Further reading; Chapter 3 The Aetiology of Autism Keri-Michele Lodge; Genetic factors; Environmental factors; Conclusions
- Further readingChapter 4 The Features of Autism in Childhood Munib Haroon; First concerns; Normal development; Male and female; Signs of autism in the pre-school child; School-aged children; Older adolescents; Further reading; Chapter 5 The Assessment and Diagnosis of Autism in Children Munib Haroon; First contact; Specialist assessment; Assessment by the autism team; History; Examination; Differential diagnosis and co-morbid conditions; Biomedical tests; Diagnosis; Further reading; Chapter 6 Managing Day-to-Day Issues Munib Haroon, Monica Shaha, and Mini G. Pillay
- A framework for addressing behaviourUseful general strategies; Managing social communication and social interaction difficulties; Stereotypies; Obsessions, compulsions and routines; Eating difficulties; Sleep difficulties; Sensory difficulties; Autism and the internet; Further reading; Chapter 7 Mental Health in Children With Autism Monica Shaha and Mini G. Pillay; Epidemiology; Assessment
- general principles; When to suspect psychiatric co-morbidity; Diagnostic overshadowing; Specific conditions; Depression and ASD; Anxiety and ASD; ADHD and ASD; Autism and OCD; Tics in autism
- InterventionsPrimary care and referring to CAMHS; Further reading; Chapter 8 School and Autism Munib Haroon; Challenges at school; Who can help?; When a problematic behaviour is identified; Inclusivity, normalisation and setting; Summary; Further reading; Chapter 9 Symptoms and Signs in Adult Autism; What does autism look like in adulthood?; Symptoms of autism in adulthood
- what to look out for; Summary; Further reading; Chapter 10 The Assessment and Diagnosis of Autism in Adults Alison Stansfield
- Why is it important that adults with autism, not diagnosed in childhood, access autism assessments as adults?Diagnosis in adulthood; Diagnostic classification systems and guides for autism; How to diagnose autism in adulthood; Service Example: Leeds Autism Diagnostic Service (LADS); Hurdles during assessment; Further reading; Chapter 11 Autism and Mental Health in Adult Patients Conor Davidson; Assessment of mental state; Transitions; Other developmental disorders; Anxiety disorders; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Depression; Bipolar affective disorder; Psychotic disorders