| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 340 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Pittsburgh pocket psychiatry series
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Pittsburgh pocket psychiatry series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Autism : historical perspective, theories, and DSM diagnostic criteria / Tiberiu Bodea and Martin J. Lubetsky -- Recognition of autism spectrum disorder : early identification and diagnosis / John J. McGonigle, Virginia Martin, and Martin J. Lubetsky -- Medical evaluation and co-morbid psychiatric disorders / Carla A. Mazefsky [and others] -- Neurobiology of autism spectrum disorder / Kathryn McFadden, Nancy J. Minshew, and K. Suzanne Scherf -- Functional behavior assessment (FBA) / Jennifer B. Alfieri, Rebecca Burkley, and John J. McGonigle -- Introduction to treatment chapters : treatment overview / Benjamin L. Handen [and others] -- Early childhood interventions / Louise A. Kaczmarek, Kylan Turner, and Jennifer B. Alfieri -- Language interventions / Diane L. Williams and Lori J. Marra -- Feeding, sleep, and toileting interventions / Kristine Kielar, Cynthia R. Johnson, and Benjamin L. Handen -- Educational issues : school-age / Michelle Lubetsky, Virginia Martin, and Benjamin L. Handen -- Transition-age and adult interventions / John J. McGonigle, Allen Meade Gregory, and Martin J. Lubetsky -- Addressing behavioral and emotional challenges in school-age children, and adolescents with ASD / Carla A. Mazefsky and Benjamin L. Handen -- Social challenges and social skills interventions / Michelle Lubetsky, Melissa Smiley Jacobson, and Benjamin L. Handen -- Pharmacologic interventions / Benjamin L. Handen [and others] -- Future directions / Martin J. Lubetsky, Benjamin L. Handen, and John C. McGonigle. |
| Summary |
Autism Spectrum Disorder highlights current key topics for this complex and challenging developmental neurobiological disorder. In a very practical and concise manner, the reader will find a state-of-the-science review combining key factual knowledge with practical clinical considerations. Written in a user-friendly fashion, this text provides key fact boxes, summary questions, and references for further readings to enhance understanding. This invaluable book incorporates practical clinical knowledge within a didactic framework to provide a comprehensive overview of Autism Spectrum Disorder (A. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Autism in children -- Diagnosis.
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Autism in children -- Diagnosis. |
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Autism in children -- Treatment.
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Autism in children -- Treatment. |
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Autistic Disorder -- diagnosis. |
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Adolescent. |
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Autistic Disorder -- therapy. |
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Child. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Lubetsky, Martin J.
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Handen, Benjamin L.
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McGonigle, John J.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Autism spectrum disorder. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011 9780199753857 (DLC) 2010054146 (OCoLC)694600458 |
| ISBN |
9780199842513 (electronic book) |
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0199842515 (electronic book) |
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9780199753857 |
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0199753857 |
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