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The Autism Spectrum in the 21st Century is the definitiveguide to the autism spectrum, introducing the reader to key conceptsand developments in diagnosis, psychological and biological research, theoretical models, evidence-based intervention, educational strategiesand family issues. The book charts how developments in theory, researchand practice have shaped, and continue to shape, the evolving conceptof autism which is at the core of this field. The book explores:· Diagnostic principles and practice and their implications forprevalence· Psychological functioning in autism, including sensory-perceptual, cognitive and socio-cognitive processes· Genetics and brain function in autism, and the neurobiological basisfor autism spectrum conditions· Therange of therapeutic approaches available, including behavioural, communication-based and 'biological' interventions and theirevidence base· Educational implications, the options for individuals and families andthe issue of inclusion· Howautism affects the family unit· Overarching issues and challenges for research, practice and peopleThe Autism Spectrum in the 21st Century is essentialreading for anyone personally or professionally interested in theautism spectrum, such as individuals on the spectrum and theirfamilies, students and researchers, clinical practitioners, teachers, social workers and healthcare professionals. | Autism Spectrum in the 21st Century by Ilona Roth, Paperback | Indigo Chapters