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Pica in Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Peter Sturmey
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Description for Pica in Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Hardback. Series: Autism and Child Psychopathology Series. Num Pages: 201 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJNA; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 473.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the clinical phenomenon of pica. It focuses specifically on the disorder as it presents in children, adolescents, and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disabilities (ID). Initial chapters introduce current theories and definitions, followed by a more detailed examination of how developmental disabilities complicate diagnosis and intervention. The volume describes evidence-based and clinically sound approaches to the treatment and prevention of pica in school and adult clinical settings, ranging from behavioral treatment to function-based interventions. In addition, it discusses common diagnostic, client, and provider issues that result in pica remaining undetected ... Read more
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the clinical phenomenon of pica. It focuses specifically on the disorder as it presents in children, adolescents, and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disabilities (ID). Initial chapters introduce current theories and definitions, followed by a more detailed examination of how developmental disabilities complicate diagnosis and intervention. The volume describes evidence-based and clinically sound approaches to the treatment and prevention of pica in school and adult clinical settings, ranging from behavioral treatment to function-based interventions. In addition, it discusses common diagnostic, client, and provider issues that result in pica remaining undetected ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
Series
Autism and Child Psychopathology Series
Number of Pages
182
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319307961
SKU
V9783319307961
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About Peter Sturmey
Peter Sturmey, Ph.D., is a professor of psychology at Queens College and The Graduate Center, City University of New York. He has published more than 200 papers, 50 chapters, and 20 authored and edited books on developmental disabilities, behavior analysis, clinical psychology and evidence-based practice. Don E. Williams, Ph.D., BCBA-D, is a consultant with over 0 years of practice ... Read more
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