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CHAPTER 20 Pervasive Developmental Disorders

CHAPTER 20 Pervasive Developmental Disorders. AMANDA (Case Study) CENTRAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS Impairments in Social Reciprocity Communication Impairments Behavioral Abnormalities THE PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS Autistic Disorder Asperger Disorder

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CHAPTER 20 Pervasive Developmental Disorders

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  1. CHAPTER 20Pervasive Developmental Disorders • AMANDA (Case Study) • CENTRAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS • Impairments in Social Reciprocity • Communication Impairments • Behavioral Abnormalities • THE PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS • Autistic Disorder • Asperger Disorder • Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified • Childhood Disintegrative Disorder • Rett Disorder • PREVALENCE • CAUSE • Genetics • Neurobiology • Complications During Delivery • Vaccinations

  2. EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF AUTISTIC DISORDER • DISTINGUISHING PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS FROM OTHER DISABILITIES • EVALUATION OF THE CHILD WITH A PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER • ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS IN PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS • Mental Retardation • Epilepsy • Medical and Genetic Disorders Associated with Autistic Disorder • Tuberous Sclerosis • Tourette Syndrome • Angelman Syndrome • Fragile X Syndrome • TREATMENT APPROACHES • Educational Programs • Behavioral Support • Social and Pragmatic Language Skills Training

  3. Family Support • Medications • Alternative Medicine, Nutritional Supplements, and Controversial Therapies • LIVING WITH A CHILD WITH A PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER • OUTCOME • SUMMARY

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