Autism spectrum disorder / edited by Christopher J. McDougle, MD ; contributors, Robert E. Accordino, MD, MSc [and fifty-six others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

McDougle, Christopher J., editor.

Accordino, Robert E., contributor.

Series:

Primer on.

Primer On

Standardized Title:

Autism spectrum disorder (McDougle)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Autism spectrum disorders.

Autism spectrum disorders in children.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (521 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford, England ; New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume provides a quick yet comprehensive overview of clinically-relevant topics related to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) for the medical or mental health student, trainee, or recent graduate who seeks efficient learning. Aspects of diagnosis, etiology, treatment and care delivery systems are covered by leading experts. Clinical vignettes, highlighted key points, and illustrative photos, figures and tables are used to enhance the learning experience for the reader.

Contents:

6. Psychiatric Comorbidity in Autism Spectrum Disorder7. Neurological Comorbidities in Autism Spectrum Disorder; 8. Genetic Disorders Associated With the Autism Spectrum Disorder Phenotype; 9. Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Elderly; Section 2: Etiology; 10. Neuroimaging of Autism Spectrum Disorder; 11. Genetics of Autism Spectrum Disorder; 12. Epidemiology of Autism Spectrum Disorder; 13. Neuropathology of Autism Spectrum Disorder; 14. Immunological Aspects of Autism Spectrum Disorder; Section 3: Treatment; 15. Behavioral Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-19-934974-6

0-19-934975-4

0-19-934973-8

OCLC:

935259008