| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xxi, 314 pages ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Clinical diagnosis of autism -- Evaluation and testing for autism -- Treatment of autism with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and other antidepressants -- Treatment of autism with anticonvulsants and mood stabilizers -- Treatment of autism with antipsychotics -- Cholinesterase inhibitor therapy in patients with autism spectrum disorders -- Stimulants and nonstimulants in the treatment of hyperactivity in autism -- Applied behavior analysis in the treatment of autism -- The developmental individual-difference, relationship-based (DIR/floortime) model approach to autistic spectrum disorders -- Educational approaches for autism? TEACCH -- Peer relationships of children with autism: challenges and interventions -- Complementary and alternative therapies for autism -- Promising new avenues of treatment and future directions for patients with autism. |
| Subject |
Autism in children -- Treatment.
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Autism -- Treatment.
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Autistic Disorder -- drug therapy.
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Autistic Disorder -- psychology.
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| Added Author |
Hollander, Eric, 1957-
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Anagnostou, Evdokia, 1971-
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| ISBN |
9781585622221 paperback alkaline paper |
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1585622222 paperback alkaline paper |
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