Autism and pervasive developmental disorders
By: edited by Fred R. Volkmar
Contributors: Volkmar, Fred R
Edition: 2nd ed
Series: Cambridge child and adolescent psychiatry; Cambridge child and adolescent psychiatry series
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 343
ISBN-13: 9780521549578
Subjects: Autism in children; Developmental disabilities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Diagnosis and definition of autism and other pervasive developmental disorders / Fred R. Volkmar and Catherine Lord; title: Epidemiological surveys of pervasive developmental disorders / Eric Fombonne; title: Psychological factors in autism / Margot Prior and Sally Ozonoff; title: Communication and its development in autism spectrum disorders / Rhea Paul; title: Genetic epidemiology of autism spectrum disorders / Peter Szatmari and Marshall B. Jones; title: The neurobiology of autism / Fritz Poustka; title: Psychopharmacology / Craig A. Erickson ... [et al.]; title: Behavioral and educational approaches to the pervasive developmental disorders / Sandra L. Harris; title: The outcome in adult life for people with ASD / Patricia Howlin; title: Autism, social neuroscience, and endophenotypes / Lynn Waterhouse, Deborah Fein, and Emily G. W. Nichols