Autism Encyclopedia

Explore the expansive world of autism with the Autism Encyclopedia, published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers in 2005. This invaluable resource spans 256 pages and features over 500 meticulously defined terms related to autism spectrum disorders and pervasive developmental disorders. Each entry provides clear explanations of classification systems, causes, prevalence, diagnosis, screening and assessment, as well as interventions, medical issues, and relevant legislation. The encyclopedia is designed to be user-friendly, complete with synonyms and cross-references that enhance understanding. Whether you are a professional, a caregiver, or simply seeking knowledge, this comprehensive guide is essential for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of autism. Get your copy today and empower yourself with essential insights!