Catatonia, Shutdown and Breakdown in Autism: A Psycho-Ecological Approach

By Amitta Shah

This ground-breaking book provides the first detailed clinical analysis of the various manifestations of catatonia, shutdown and breakdown in autistic individuals, with a new assessment framework (ACE-S) and guidance on intervention and management strategies using a psycho-ecological approach. Based on Dr Amitta Shah's lifetime of clinical experience in Autism Spectrum Disorders, and her research in collaboration with Dr Lorna Wing, this much needed book will be a valuable resource for professionals, autistic individuals and their families and carers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785922491
• ISBN13: 9781785922497
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"