Mental Health Aspects of Autism and Asperger Syndrome

Mohammad Ghaziuddin

Paperback: £15.99 / $25.95

2005, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-727-9, BIC 2: MMJ JMC MBPK MMH

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Hardback: £45.00 / $80.00

2005, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-733-0, BIC 2: MMJ JMC MBPK MMH

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Preface 1. Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders: An overview. 2. What is Asperger syndrome? 3. Other Pervasive Developmental Disorders. 4. Medical Conditions in Autism. 5. Psychiatric Comorbidity: an introduction 6. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. 7. Depression and other Mood Disorders. 8. Anxiety Disorders in Autism and Asperger syndrome. 9. Schizophrenia and other Psychotic Disorders. 10. Autism, Tic Disorders, and Tourette Syndrome. 11. Other Psychiatric Disorders 12. Violence in Autism and Asperger syndrome.13. Psychiatric Comorbidity of Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Task ahead. References. Index.

Author information

• Mohammad Ghaziuddin

Subject areas

• Asperger Syndrome, Autism and other Syndromes
• Health, Social Work and Social Care
• Psychiatry and Psychology

Keywords

• Asperger syndrome,
• autism,
• children,
• high functioning autism,
• mental health,
• occupational therapy,
• psychiatry,
• psychology,
• social care,
• social work

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