Autistic spectrum disorders in children by Gupta, Vidya Bhushan, 1949- instant download

Autistic spectrum disorders in children by Gupta, Vidya Bhushan, 1949- instant download

1 online resource (xii, 337 pages) :, Includes bibliographical references and index, Foreword / Alfred L. Scherzer -- 1. History, Definition, and Classification of Autistic Spectrum Disorders / Vidya Bhushan Gupta -- 2. The Epidemiology of Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders / Tanya Karapurkar [and others] -- 3. Etiology of Autism / Vidya Bhushan Gupta -- 4. Neurological Basis of Autism / Vidya Bhushan Gupta -- 5. Early Clinical Characteristics of Children with Autism / Chris Plauche Johnson -- 6. Screening and Diagnosis for Autistic Spectrum Disorders / Pasquale J. Accardo -- 7. Informing, Educating, and Supporting the Family / Alfred L. Scherzer -- 8. Behavioral and Educational Interventions for Young Children with Autism / John M. Suozzi -- 9. Communication Disorders in Children with Autism : Characteristics, Assessment, Treatment / Elaine Dolgin Schneider -- 10. Sensory Integration and Occupational Therapy Intervention for Autistic Spectrum Disorders / Patricia M. Stevens, Sallie Tidman, and Kari A. Glasgow -- 11. Drug Therapy (Pharmacotherapy) of Autistic Spectrum Disorders / Vidya Bhushan Gupta -- 12. Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Autism / Vidya Bhushan Gupta -- 13. Planning Education Programs for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder / Catherine Trapani -- 14. Science as a Candle in the Dark : Evidence-Based Approach to Evaluating Interventions / Charlene Butler -- 14. Appendix : Prognosis in Autistic Spectrum Disorders / Chris Plauche Johnson and Vidya Bhushan Gupta, Print version record