Asperger syndrome : assessing and treating high-functioning autism spectrum disorders /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McPartland, James C., Klin, Ami, Volkmar, Fred R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : The Guilford Press, [2014]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • Asperger syndrome: an overview
  • Evidence-based assessment of Asperger syndrome: a selective review of screening and diagnostic instruments
  • Neuropsychological characteristics of Asperger syndrome
  • Communication in Asperger syndrome
  • Treatment and intervention guidelines for Asperger syndrome
  • Addressing social communication in Asperger syndrome: implementing individualized supports across social partners and contexts
  • Behavioral treatments for Asperger syndrome
  • Frameworks for behavioral interventions to improve peer relationships and the management of emotions in Asperger syndrome
  • Psychopharmacological treatment of Asperger syndrome
  • Asperger Syndrome in adolescence and adulthood
  • Transition to higher education for students with autism spectrum disorder
  • Asperger syndrome and forensic issues
  • Social brain function and its development: new insights into autism spectrum disorders
  • Genetics of Asperger syndrome.