{"product_id":"abc-of-autism-9781119317258","title":"ABC of Autism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eABC of Autismprovides clinicians and medical students with a succinct, evidence-based overview of the symptoms, evaluation, treatment, and management of autism in both daily practice and for ongoing patient support plans. This accessible and informative guide allows primary healthcare professionals to quickly reference the essential information required for appropriate patient care.    Compact yet comprehensive, this book offers concise and focused chapters covering topics ranging from basic epidemiology and key diagnostic features to managing behavioural difficulties and co-morbidities, such as ADHD and dyspraxia. Full-colour illustrations reinforce understanding of the condition while actual case studies demonstrate contemporary practices and real-life scenarios.    ABC of Autismis a valuable resource for GPs, paediatricians, speech therapists, educational psychologists, medical and nursing students, and practitioners responsible for coordinating multidisciplinary care for patients w\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 An Introduction to Autism 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMunib Haroon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Classification and Diagnosis 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMunib Haroon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Aetiology of Autism 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeri-Michele Lodge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Features of Autism in Childhood 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMunib Haroon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Assessment and Diagnosis of Autism in Children 17\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMunib Haroon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Managing Day-to-Day Issues 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMunib Haroon Monica Shaha and Mini G. Pillay\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Mental Health in Children with Autism 29\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMonica Shaha and Mini G. Pillay\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 School and Autism 33\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMunib Haroon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Symptoms and Signs in Adult Autism 37\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlison Stansfield\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The Assessment and Diagnosis of Autism in Adults 41\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlison Stansfield\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Autism and Mental Health in Adult Patients 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eConor Davidson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Learning Disabilities and Autism 51\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeri-Michele Lodge Alwyn Kam and Alison Stansfield\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Gender and Autism 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlison Stansfield Padakkara Saju Isabelle Gately Kate Cooper Derek Glidden and Ruth Bevan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Getting On With Life As an Adult After a Diagnosis 61\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrances Needham\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Mortality and Autism 65\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlwyn Kam\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Interventions for Autism in Children and Adults 69\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMunib Haroon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 73\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407033213271,"sku":"9781119317258","price":26.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119317258.jpg?v=1730497943","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/abc-of-autism-9781119317258","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}