Comorbid conditions among children with autism spectrum disorders /

This book presents the similarities and intersections between Autism Spectrum Disorders and comorbid conditions in children. It describes the prevalence and magnitude of comorbid conditions occurring in conjunction with ASD that complicate diagnosis and can potentially lead to inappropriate treatmen...

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Other Authors: Matson, Johnny L. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2016]
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9783319191836
3319191837
ISSN:2192-922X
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Overview. The history of comorbidity in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) / Micah O. Mazurek ; Scope and prevalence of the problem / John F. Strang
  • Part II. Assessment. Methods and procedures for measuring comorbid disorders : psychological / Amanda M. Pearl and Susan D. Mayes ; Methods and procedures for measuring comorbid disorders : medical / Paige Cervantes and Jina Jang ; Methods and procedures for measuring comorbid disorders : motor movement and activity / Ting Liu, Casey M. Breslin and Sayed ElGarhy
  • Part III. Psychological disorders. Challenging behavior / Wendy Machalicek, Tracy Raulston, Christen Knowles, Traci Ruppert, Amarie Carnett and Fahad Alresheed ; Psychopathology / Vincent Pandolfi and Caroline I. Magyar ; Feeding disorders / Jill C. Fodstad, Sandra McCourt, Lisa R. Minor and Noha F. Minshawi ; Sleep disorders / Karen McKenzie, Halina Rzepecka and Iain McClure ; Epilepsy / Colin Reilly and Christopher Gillberg ; Gastrointestinal disorders / Geraldine Leader and Arlene Mannion ; Intellectual disability / Nienke Peters-Scheffer, Robert Didden and Russell Lang
  • Part IV. Motor movement and activity. Developmental coordination disorder / John Cairney and Sara King-Dowling.