Development And Brain Systems In Autism
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Development and Brain Systems in Autism
The volume covers several perspectives on autism which bring together the most recent scientific views of the nature of this disorder. A number of themes organize major developments and emerging areas in autism. The book is essential for reseachers and practitioners who require a state-of-the-art resource on autism.
The Development of Autism
Edited vol provdes comprehensive accnts of various aspects of dev (typical & atypical) of persons with autism, always wth refer to dev theory and solid research. For students rsrchrs & care provdrs in psychology, psychiatry, social wrk, dev psy & educatn
Autism
Author: Michael Fitzgerald
language: en
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Release Date: 2017-04-12
This book opens with a discussion of neurodiversity and an elaboration of the diagnosis of autism. It then examines factors correlating with autism, including sex bias, month of birth, migration and impact of infant feeding. The next section is on the impact of autism. The neurobiology and genetic section deals with epigenetics and intracellular pathways associated with etiology. The development and behaviour section deals with proprioceptive profiles and joint attention in autism. The final section focuses on interventions including mindfulness, animal assisted activity, social/cultural perspective on autism intervention and physical activity. The book is relevant to all professionals and researchers working with persons with autism, including psychiatrists/psychologists, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, teachers, nurses and care workers.