A Practical Guide to Mental Health Problems in Children With Autistic Spectrum: It's Not Just Their Autism! - Brossura

Karim, Khalid; Ali, Alvina; O'reilly, Michelle

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ISBN 10: 1849053235 ISBN 13: 9781849053235

Casa editrice: Jessica Kingsley Pub, 2013

Riassunto

Explores the relationship between austistic spectrum disorder and mental health difficulties, offering guidance on recognizing and handling the co-morbid conditions, including obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety, eating disorders, and depression.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Khalid Karim is a senior teaching fellow at the University of Leicester and a consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist. As both the lead on ASD at Leicestershire Partnership Trust CAMHS (Child and Adult Mental Health Services) and the father of a child with autism and ADHD, Khalid understands the concerns and interests of professionals in this area and of parents and carers of autistic children. Alvina Ali is a consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist with specialities including children with neuro-developmental difficulties. As the mother of a deaf son with autism, Alvina has a particular interest in mental health problems in deaf children and an understanding of the services available. Michelle O'Reilly is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Leicester where her research covers many areas of child mental health, including ASD. Having a brother with ASD and his significant mental health problems have given her personal insight into this area.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Jessica Kingsley Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1849053235
• ISBN 13: 9781849053235
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 288
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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