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Pervasive developmental disorder : an altered perspective / Barbara Quinn and Anthony Malone.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Quinn, Barbara.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Asperger's syndrome--Diagnosis.
- Asperger's syndrome.
- Autism in children--Treatment.
- Autism in children.
- Autism--Diagnosis.
- Autism.
- Developmental disabilities--Popular works.
- Developmental disabilities.
- Developmentally disabled children--Services for.
- Developmentally disabled children.
- Parents of exceptional children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (159 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Written principally for parents, this is a book which explains what it means for your child to be diagnosed with PDD, NOS, autism or Asperger Syndrome, and where you go from there. The authors describe the symptoms of PDD, what a diagnosis means, how a child fits into the diagnostic terminology and the diagnostic procedures involved.
- Contents:
- COVER; Pervasive Developmental Disorder; Contents; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; Sam Likes Trains; Introduction; 1 What is Pervasive Developmental Disorder?; 2 Social Reciprocity; 3 Communication; 4 Impairment in Play Style; 5 More Characteristics; 6 The Evaluation Process; 7 What Can Be Done? Medical Perspective; 8 What Can Be Done? Educational Perspective; 9 Additional Options; 10 Up Close and Personal; RESOURCES; REFERENCES; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-151) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610538003
- 9781280538001
- 1280538007
- 9781846422065
- 184642206X
- 9781417552610
- 1417552611
- OCLC:
- 228040357
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