Autism
Subtitle: diagnosis, causes, and treatments
By: [presented by] Icotop Inc
Contributors: Lachapelle, Lucie; Icotop Inc; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Series: EXC 665 (NU course); PED 667 (NU course)
Publisher: Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Princeton, NJ
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] :
Number of pages: 53
Subjects: Autism; Case studies; Autistic children; Diagnosis
Description: Built around several case studies, this program discusses high- and low-functioning autism; illustrates structural and functional differences between autistic and non-autistic brains; considers genetics, neurological diseases, and immune system anomalies as possible contributory factors; and discusses associated conditions, such as mental retardation, epilepsy, and echolalia.
Notes: Also available as streaming video.

"FFH29958."

Producer, Laurier Bonn ; director, Lucie Lachapelle ; music, Serge Locat ; editor, Stella Valian.

Narrator, Sven Eriksson.

DVD.