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This book is a comprehensive overview of the clinical and
scientific aspects of Autism from the leading experts in the field.
The clinical section covers everything from epidemiological
features to epigenetic regulation to behavioral therapies and much
in between. The basic science section presents the latest knowledge
on the underlying causes of the disorder including the role of
various neurotransmitters, neurexins and neuroligins, reelin, and
other proteins. Chapters also explore the cognition and motor
control in autism and the connection between oxidative stress and
mitochondrial dysfunction and autism. The thorough description of
these underlying causes may help researchers and clinicians find
more effective treatments and therapies for the 1 in 68 American
children who have been diagnosed with Autism.
This book is a comprehensive overview of the clinical and
scientific aspects of Autism from the leading experts in the field.
The clinical section covers everything from epidemiological
features to epigenetic regulation to behavioral therapies and much
in between. The basic science section presents the latest knowledge
on the underlying causes of the disorder including the role of
various neurotransmitters, neurexins and neuroligins, reelin, and
other proteins. Chapters also explore the cognition and motor
control in autism and the connection between oxidative stress and
mitochondrial dysfunction and autism. The thorough description of
these underlying causes may help researchers and clinicians find
more effective treatments and therapies for the 1 in 68 American
children who have been diagnosed with Autism.
The updated edition of this classic book provides the busy
clinician, psychiatric resident and medical student with the most
up-to-date information on etiology, diagnosis and treatment of
psychiatric disorders. The reader is provided with contemporary
information and literature supported by a close survey of the
field. Several new chapters dealing with new concepts in biology
and treatment of mental disorders have been added to complete this
expanded edition.
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