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Clinical Manual for the Treatment of Autism by and Evdokia Anagnostou, Eric Hollander, M.D., Eric Hollander, M.D., Evdokia Anagnostou is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Reflecting tremendous gains over the past decade in our understanding of the causes of autism, Clinical Manual for the Treatment of Autism meets the increasing need for clear, up-to-date, and evidence-based treatment. Internationally known researchers who are also skilled in treating patients with autism share treatment approaches they have either developed or thoroughly tested for safety and efficacy. The book describes in a straightforward manner how to diagnose autism, providing examples and guidelines for evaluation and testing of individuals of all ages and levels of functioning. It then evaluates the appropriate role of various medications for specific target symptoms and individuals: SSRIs and antidepressants, anticonvulsants and mood stabilizers, conventional and atypical antipsychotics, cholinesterase inhibitors, and stimulants and nonstimulants. In addition to pharmacological approaches, the book presents psychosocial treatments, including applied behavior analysis, the DIR/Floortime approach, peer relationship interventions, and educational approaches. It also describes complementary and alternative therapies and explores promising new avenues of treatment, making i

Who reads Clinical Manual for the Treatment of Autism?

Author

and Evdokia Anagnostou, Eric Hollander, M.D., Eric Hollander, M.D., Evdokia Anagnostou

Publisher

American Psychiatric Association Publishing

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9786611396251

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Psychology, Nursing