Fred R. Volkmar, Brian Reichow and James C. McPartland (eds.)Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders201410.1007/978-1-4939-0506-5_2 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014 2. Families of Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders Mary E. Van Bourgondien1 , Tamara Dawkins1 and Lee Marcus1 (1)…
Pivotal curriculum Definition Skills included Self-determination (Wehmeyer, Agran, & Hughes, 1998) Fluency in these skills results in the ability to make choices and decisions regarding one’s quality of life Making…
Fred R. Volkmar, Brian Reichow and James C. McPartland (eds.)Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders201410.1007/978-1-4939-0506-5_5 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014 5. Romantic Relationships, Sexuality, and Autism Spectrum Disorders Lynn Kern Koegel1 , Whitney J. Detar1 , Amanda Fox1 and Robert L. Koegel1 …
Childhood Depression: International Views and Treatment Practices F. NESLIHAN INAL-EMIROGLU RASIM SOMER DILER KEY POINTS An understanding of the complex role that cultural background, national medical traditions, and diverse experiences…
Depression in Immigrant and Minority Children and Youth ANDRES J. PUMARIEGA EUGENIO M. ROTHE KENNETH M. ROGERS KEY POINTS The United States and other developed Western countries are facing a…
Treating Depression in the Developmentally Disabled: Intellectual Disability and Pervasive Developmental Disordersa BRUCE J. TONGE MICHAEL GORDON GLENN A. MELVIN aThis chapter was supported by the research grants made available…
Treating Depression in Children and Adolescents With Chronic Physical Illness ROBERTO ORTIZ-AGUAYO JOHN V. CAMPO KEY POINTS Because of medical advances, the number of children living with chronic physical illness…
Prevention of Depression and Early Intervention With Subclinical Depression JUDY GARBERa KEY POINTS The goal of prevention is to decrease the likelihood of depressive symptoms and disorders from occurring. The…
Managing Adolescent Depression in Primary Carea AMY H. CHEUNG RACHEL A. ZUCKERBROT aThe authors have adapted this chapter from their contributions to a forthcoming book tentatively titled Assessment and Treatment…
Managing Adolescents With Comorbid Depression and Substance Abuse BENJAMIN I. GOLDSTEIN KEY POINTS Assessment and Monitoring Evaluate depression and other comorbidities as suggested in Chapters 3 and 17. Collect information…
