TY  - BOOK
AU  - Volkmar, Fred R.
AU  - Allely,Clare
AU  - Bourgeron,Thomas
AU  - Chavez,Alison
AU  - Coleman,Mary
AU  - Doehring,Peter
AU  - Erickson,Craig A.
AU  - Fernell,Elisabeth
AU  - Fombonne,Eric
AU  - Fosdick,Cara
AU  - Gillberg,Christopher
AU  - Hadjikhani,Nouchine
AU  - Hill,Alison Presmanes
AU  - Howlin,Patricia
AU  - Jackson,Scott L.J.
AU  - Magiati,Iliana
AU  - Mooney,Lindsey
AU  - Morin,Kristi
AU  - Myers,Julianne
AU  - Odom,Samuel L.
AU  - Paul,Rhea
AU  - Sarovic,Darko
AU  - Salomone,Erica
AU  - Savage,Melissa
AU  - Simmons,Elizabeth Schoen
AU  - Szatmari,Peter
AU  - Tomaszewski,Brianne
AU  - Vivanti,Giacomo
AU  - Vorstman,Jacob A.S.
AU  - Yerys,Ben
AU  - Yuen,Ryan K.C.
AU  - Zuckerman,Katharine
TI  - Autism and pervasive developmental disorders
SN  - 9781108410595
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Cambridge, New York, NY
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - AUTISM
KW  - PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
KW  - EPIDEMIOLOGY
KW  - DIAGNOSIS
KW  - DEFINITION
KW  - COMMUNICATION
KW  - DRUG THERAPY
KW  - BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENT
KW  - PHENOTYPE
KW  - GENETICS
KW  - RESEARCH
KW  - POLICY
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Diagnosis and definition of autism and other pervasive developmental disorders. - 2. Epidemiological surveys of autism spectrum disorders. - 3. Psychological factors in autism spectrum disorders. - 4. Communication and its development in autism spectrum disorders. - 5. The genetics of autism spectrum disorders. -6. The neurobiology of autism. - 7. Psychopharmacology of autism spectrum disorders. - 8. Behavioral and educational interventions. - 9. The impact of ASD research on national policy lessons from the Combating Autism Act and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. - 10. Adult life for people with autism spectrum disorders. - Index
N2  - "Preface and Acknowledgments: It has now been over a decade since the 2nd edition of this volume appeared and during that time there have been major advances in our understanding of autism and related conditions. Well over 30,000 papers on the topic have appeared and the explosion of work hopefully will continue in coming years. For the previous two editions of this volume the goal has been to provide coverage of areas relevant to students, researchers, and educators. To this end the current volume retains many of the same topics and authors from the previous editions but with some exceptions and changes that reflect new areas of activity in the field"--Provided by publisher
ER  -