Asperger Syndrome or High-Functioning Autism? |
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Editor:
| Schopler, Eric Mesibov, Gary B. Kunce, Linda J. |
Series title: | Current Issues in Autism Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-306-45746-3 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
Publisher: | Springer Netherlands
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $399.95 |
Book Description:
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The precise relationship between high-functioning autism and Asperger Syndrome is still a subject of debate. This volume provides a general overview of the disorder and present diverse opinions on diagnosis and assessment, neuropsychological issues, treatment, and related conditions. A special section features personal essays by individuals diagnosed with autism or Asperger Syndrome. The result is a comprehensive and useful survey of the current state of the field that will be of great...
More DescriptionThe precise relationship between high-functioning autism and Asperger Syndrome is still a subject of debate. This volume provides a general overview of the disorder and present diverse opinions on diagnosis and assessment, neuropsychological issues, treatment, and related conditions. A special section features personal essays by individuals diagnosed with autism or Asperger Syndrome. The result is a comprehensive and useful survey of the current state of the field that will be of great interest to clinicians, teachers, researchers, and parents.