Understanding Autism
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Understanding Autism

From Basic Neuroscience to Treatment

  1. 552 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Understanding Autism

From Basic Neuroscience to Treatment

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Taking an all-inclusive look at the subject, Understanding Autism: From Basic Neuroscience to Treatment reviews state-of-the-art research on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of autism. The book addresses potential mechanisms that may underlie the development of autism and the neural systems that are likely to be affected by these molecular,

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2006
ISBN
9781420004205
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Foreword
  3. Preface
  4. Editors
  5. Contributors
  6. Contents
  7. 1. Autism Spectrum Disorders: Phenotype and Diagnosis
  8. 2. Past and Future Perspectives on Autism Epidemiology
  9. 3. Genetic Basis of Autism
  10. 4. Finding Genes in Spite of Heterogeneity: Endophenotypes, QTL Mapping, and Expression Profiling in Autism
  11. 5. A Mixed Epigenetic and Genetic and Mixed De Novoand Inherited Model for Autism
  12. 6. Neurobiology of Related Disorders: Fragile X Syndrome
  13. 7. Fear and Anxiety Pathways
  14. 8. Cerebellar Networks and Autism: An Anatomical Hypothesis
  15. 9. Language in Autism
  16. 10. Prefrontal Cortex
  17. 11. The Social Brain, Amygdala, and Autism
  18. 12. The Thalamus and Neuromodulatory Systems
  19. 13. Modeling Features of Autism in Animals
  20. 14. Neuroanatomical and Neurochemical Studies of the Autistic Brain: Current Thought and Future Directions
  21. 15. The Social Brain in Autism: Perspectives from Neuropsychology and Neuroimaging
  22. 16. Structural Neuroimaging
  23. 17. Neuropsychology and Neurophysiology of Autism Spectrum Disorders
  24. 18. Pharmacological Treatments
  25. 19. Behavioral, Educational, and Developmental Treatments for Autism
  26. 20. The Costs of Autism
  27. Index