Mental health aspects of autism and Asperger Syndrome

Main Author: Ghaziuddin, Mohammad.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10090659
Table of Contents:
  • Autism and pervasive developmental disorders: an overview
  • What is Asperger syndrome?
  • Other pervasive developmental disorders
  • Medical conditions in autism
  • Psychiatric comorbidity: an introduction
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • Depression and other mood disorders
  • Anxiety disorders in autism and Asperger syndrome
  • Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
  • Autism, tic disorders, and Tourette syndrome
  • Other psychiatric disorders
  • Violence in autism and Asperger syndrome
  • Psychiatric comorbidity of autism spectrum disorders: the task ahead.