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Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorders : A Lifespan Perspective by Donald P. Gallo is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorders The past decade has seen a tremendous increase in the number of people being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders – and not just young children. Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Lifespan Perspective is the first volume of its kind to provide authoritative information for professionals on how to appropriately evaluate and diagnose these disorders in individuals of all ages. Donald P. Gallo, a board-certified clinical psychologist, shares his professional insights and expertise garnered from more than 1,500 autism evaluations over the past ten years. The book includes in-depth interviewing strategies that focus on the three primary areas of impairment – socialization, communication, and behavior – to determine if an individual has an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Differential diagnostic considerations are also addressed, and numerous case examples provide further clarity. Ways to present the assessment findings to parents and patients that will help them accept the diagnosis are also included. The information is targeted specifically for a wide range of practitioners, including child psychologists, child psychiatrists, speech pathologists,

Who reads Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorders : A Lifespan Perspective?

Author

Donald P. Gallo

Publisher

J. Wiley; Wiley-Blackwell; Wiley

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780470682333

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Psychology, Medical, Social_sciences