Autism

Some of the field's foremost authorities offer their knowledge, clinical expertise, and insights on a wide variety of topics across the PDD spectrum. Chapters present diagnostic criteria, interventions, worksheets, sample assessment tools, resources, case studies, and more. The topics included in this title cover exploring the etiology of autism spectrum disorders, occupation in older children with PDDs, collaboration to improve communication in children with autism, and best practices in occupational therapy for children with autism.