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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Martin J. Lubetsky , Benjamin L. Handen , John J. McgoniglePublisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 11.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 18.10cm Weight: 0.240kg ISBN: 9780199753857ISBN 10: 0199753857 Pages: 360 Publication Date: 27 June 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsTable of Contents Chapter 1 - Autism - Historical Perspective, Theories, and DSM Diagnostic Criteria Tiberiu Bodea and Martin J. Lubetsky Chapter 2 - Recognition of Autism Spectrum Disorder - Early Identification and Diagnosis John J. McGonigle, Virginia Martin and Martin J. Lubetsky Chapter 3 - Medical Evaluation and Co-morbid Psychiatric Disorders Carla A. Mazefsky, Robyn Filipink, Jodi Lindsey and Martin J. Lubetsky Chapter 4 - Neurobiology of Autism Spectrum Disorder Kathryn McFadden, Nancy J. Minshew and K. Suzanne Scherf Chapter 5 - Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) Jennifer B. Alfieri, Rebecca Burkley and John J. McGonigle Chapter 6 - Introduction to Treatment Chapters: Treatment Overview Benjamin L. Handen, Johanna Taylor, Kylan Turner and Martin J. Lubetsky Chapter 7 - Early Childhood Interventions Louise A. Kaczmarek, Kylan Turner and Jennifer B. Alfieri Chapter 8 - Language Interventions Diane L. Williams and Lori J. Marra Chapter 9 - Feeding, Sleep and Toileting Interventions Kristine Kielar, Cynthia R. Johnson and Benjamin L. Handen Chapter 10 - Educational Issues - School-age Michelle Lubetsky, Virginia Martin and Benjamin L. Handen Chapter 11 - Transition-age and Adult Interventions John J. McGonigle, Allen Meade Gregory and Martin J. Lubetsky Chapter 12 - Addressing Behavioral and Emotional Challenges in School-age Children and Adolescents with ASD Carla A. Mazefsky and Benjamin L. Handen Chapter 13 - Social Challenges and Social Skills Interventions Michelle Lubetsky, Melissa Smiley Jacobson and Benjamin L. Handen Chapter 14 - Pharmacologic Interventions Benjamin L. Handen, Tiberiu Bodea, Rameshwari V. Tumuluru and Martin J. Lubetsky Chapter 15 - Future Directions Martin J. Lubetsky, Benjamin L. Handen, and John C. McGonigle IndexReviews<br> A valuable and timely addition to the literature on this topic, this volume providers a helpful and needed concise, accessible, overview of autism spectrum disorder. Covering a range of relevant topics and issues, this book reviews a range of important and timely topics including early diagnosis, neurobiology, treatments and models of intervention, directions for future research. Of value to both the more experienced and novice therapists, this work significantly adds to the literature. -- Fred R. Volkmar, MD, Irving B. Harris Professor and Director, Yale Child Study Center, New Haven, CT <br><p><br> A is for Autism Spectrum Disorder, would be more befitting title for this wonderful book, the first in the Oxford pocket psychiatry textbook series. For despite the fact that this work is evidently meant to fit into one's pocket, it's text is more encyclopedic. From the earliest descriptions of the disorder, to tips on optimizing the medical and psychiatric exam; and from a review o Author InformationMartin J. Lubetsky, MD, is Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and the Chief of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Services and Center for Autism and Developmental Disorders at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC. Dr. Lubetsky has worked in the clinical, training, administrative, and research areas of autism, developmental disabilities and child and adolescent psychiatry for twenty-five years. He provides diagnostic and clinical services to children, adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder, and intellectual disabilities with mental health issues. Dr. Lubetsky provides training locally and nationally in the areas of autism and developmental disabilities. He has been active in developing awareness and support for the growth of community-based services for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. He collaborates with many regional and state agencies, and was the recipient of the 2002 Temple Grandin Award from the Advisory Board On Autism and Related Disorders (ABOARD) in Pittsburgh, PA. Benjamin Handen, PhD, BCBA-D is Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and Clinical and Research Director of the Center for Autism and Developmental Disorders at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC in Pittsburgh. Dr. Handen is a clinical psychologist with over 30 years experience in the field of autism and developmental disorders. He has published widely in the areas of psychopharmacological treatment of behavioral disorders in special populations. Dr. Handen is the principal investigator of the University of Pittsburgh Autism Treatment Network (ATN) site. He has received research funding from National Institute of Mental Health, the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the National Institute of Aging. Dr. Handen serves on the faculty of the University of Pittsburgh Applied Behavior Analysis Certification Program. John J. McGonigle, PhD is Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Rehabilitation Science Technology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Director of the Western Pennsylvania Regional Autism Center (ASERT) at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic in Pittsburgh. He has over 35 years of clinical experience in working with children, adolescence and adults with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities. He provides assessment and clinical services to individuals and families with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Neuropsychiatric Disorders across the Lifespan. Dr. McGonigle provides consultation and training to staff and organizations on Functional Behavioral Assessments, designing behavioral support and interventions, creating restraint free environments and developing systems of mental health care for Special Needs Populations. Dr McGonigle is the Chair of the National Association on Dual Diagnosis (NADD) Organization Accreditation Committee and an Advisory Board member for the Pennsylvania Bureau of Autism Services. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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