Autism Spectrum Disorders Advances at the End of the Second Decade of the 21st Century

The changing face of psychiatry and clinical psychology is mostly illustrated by the hugely increasing prevalence of autism spectrum syndrome. There has been a rapid advance in research, and books like this are therefore necessary. The book focuses on controversies in the diagnosis of autism with an...

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Other Authors: Fitzgerald, Michael (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2019
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Summary:The changing face of psychiatry and clinical psychology is mostly illustrated by the hugely increasing prevalence of autism spectrum syndrome. There has been a rapid advance in research, and books like this are therefore necessary. The book focuses on controversies in the diagnosis of autism with an examination of stercobilin, autism, and gastrointestinal disease. It also focuses on an exploration of scalp acupuncture as a possible treatment. There is also critical examination of autism in the classroom and an investigation into an unusual phenomenon seen in Africa called ?nodding syndrome.?
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (76 p.)
ISBN:intechopen.77652
9781789840223
9781789840216
9781839622731
Access:Open Access