Diagnostic and screening instruments for autism [electronic resource] / Deborah Fein.
Material type: FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Autism and autism spectrum disorders : history, diagnosis, neurobiology, treatment and outcome: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2019Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (44 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Autism spectrum disorders -- Diagnosis | Autistic children | Autism Spectrum Disorder -- diagnosis | Autistic Disorder -- diagnosisOnline resources: Click here to access online | SeriesAnimated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Updated version of a talk first published in 2010.
Contents: Main instruments in common use for AD screening -- Pros and cons of diagnosis in early childhood -- Controversial issues in diagnosis -- Criteria for general vs. subtypes of ASD -- Clinical issues in conveying diagnosis to parents -- Need for standardized ASD screening by pediatricians -- Barriers to screening -- Best age for universal screening -- Best sources of information -- Lessening cultural disparities in age of diagnosis by standardized screening -- Changes from DSM-4 to DSM-5 and their effect on diagnosis.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.