Cantitate/Preț
Produs

Medical Aspects of Autism and Asperger Syndrome

Autor Mohammad Ghaziuddin
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 mar 2018
People with autism are at a higher risk of having additional medical conditions, so increased care should be taken to ensure any other needs are detected early and effectively managed. This book is the perfect aid for doing so, providing detailed information on the range of possible further conditions, including epilepsy, eating disorders or genetic conditions.
Written for both parents and practitioners, including students, it shows how these medical conditions can be identified, and explains the range of possible treatments that are available that may improve the quality of life of the affected person.
Citește tot Restrânge

Preț: 10767 lei

Preț vechi: 13013 lei
-17% Nou

Puncte Express: 162

Preț estimativ în valută:
2061 2162$ 1710£

Carte disponibilă

Livrare economică 08-22 ianuarie 25

Preluare comenzi: 021 569.72.76

Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781843108184
ISBN-10: 1843108186
Pagini: 200
Dimensiuni: 171 x 229 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Editura: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS

Notă biografică

Mohammad Ghaziuddin, MD, is a child psychiatrist with a special interest in children and adults with autism and related disorders. He is a Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, and author of Mental Health Aspects of Autism and Asperger Syndrome (9781843107279), also published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Cuprins

1. An overview of autism. 2. Assessment of a child with autism. 3. Medical conditions in autism. 4. Intellectual disability and autism. 5. Epilepsy in autism. 6. Neurocutaneous syndromes. 7. Genetic syndromes in autism. 8. Infections and autism. 9. Movement disorders and Catatonia. 10. Eating disorders and related conditions. 11. Inborn errors of metabolism. 12. Toxins, drugs and autism. 13. Sensory disorders in autism.

Descriere

Autism as a diagnosis rarely occurs in isolation and around 10-25% of people with autism have an additional medical condition, such as learning disabilities or epilepsy. This authoritative yet easy to use book provides both parents and professionals with the information they need to diagnose, and then manage these further conditions.