Bookby Fred R. Volkmar, Lisa A. Wiesner.
Contents:
What is autism : history, causes, and current research
Screening and diagnostic assessment
Approaches to providing medical care
Frequent medical conditions and problems
Working with attorneys and other referral sources
Securing services
Infants and preschool children
School-aged children
Adolescents and adults
Behavioral and psychiatric problems : issues and interventions
Considering medications for behavioral and mental health problems
Considering complementary and alternative treatments
Supporting families.