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Gelbar, Nicholas W.

Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder : A Clinical Handbook / edited by Nicholas W. Gelbar. - New York, NY : [2018] Oxford University Press, ©2018 - xiv, 337 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Diagnosis and Treatment of Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder -- Part II. Supporting Educational Needs of Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder -- Part III. Special Populations of Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder --

"Adolescence is a challenging stage for all individuals, especially for those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Individuals with ASD face increased social isolation and engage in more challenging behaviors during adolescence. They also experience increased mental health challenges including anxiety and depression, and they are among the least likely of any disability group to attend college, be competitively

ISBN: 9780190624828 (paperback)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Autism spectrum disorders.
Autism spectrum disorders in children.
PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Adolescent.
PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child.

Dewey Class. No.: 618.9285882 / GEL