Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Assessment, Interventions, and Policy

V.1. : Diagnosis, development, and brain mechanisms. Autism and the autism spectrum : diagnostic concepts / Fred R. Volkmar, Brian Reichow, Alexander Westphal, and David S. Mandell --
The broader autism phenotype / Brooke Ingersoll and Allison Wainer --
Epidemiology of autism spectrum disorders / Alison Presmanes Hill, Katharine E. Zuckerman, and Eric Fombonne --
Outcomes in adults with autism spectrum disorders / Patricia Howlin --
ASD in infants and toddlers / Katarzyna Chawarska, Suzanne Macari, Fred R. Volkmar, So Hyun Kim, and Frederick Shic --
School-age children with ASD / Nirit Bauminger-Zviely --
Issues and interventions for autism spectrum disorders during adolescence and beyond / Lynn Kern Koegel, Robert L. Koegel, Amber R. Miller, and Whitney J. Detar --
Adults with autism / Carla A. Mazefsky and Susan W. White --
Social development in autism / Naomi Ornstein Davis and Alice S. Carter --
Language and communication in autism / So Hyun Kim, Rhea Paul, Helen Tager-Flusberg, and Catherine Lord --
Play development in children with autism spectrum disorders : skills, object play, and interventions / Connie Kasari and Ya-Chih Chang --
Imitation in autism spectrum disorders / Giacomo Vivanti and Antonia Hamilton --
Neurophyschological characteristics of autism spectrum disorders / Katherine D. Tsatsanis and Kelly Powell --
Autism and emotion / R. Peter Hobson --
Motor control and motor learning processes in autism spectrum disorders / Stefanie Bodison and Stewart Mostofsky --
Sensory features in autism spectrum disorders / Grace T. Branek, Lauren M. Little, L. Diane Parham, Karla K. Ausderau, and Maura G. Sabatos-DeVito --
Genetics of autism spectrum disorders / Michael Rutter and Anita Thapar --
Environmental factors in the preconception and prenatal periods in relation to risk for ASD / Kristen Lyall, Rebecca J. Schmidt, and Irva Hertz-Picciotto --
Biochemical biomarkers for autism spectrum disorder / George M. Anderson --
The social neuroscience of autism spectrum disorder / James C. McPartland, Rachael M. Tillman, Daniel Y.-J. Yanf, Raphael A. Bernier, and Kevin A. Pelphrey --
The neuropathology of autism / Manuel F. Casanova --
Medical care in autism and related conditions / Fred R. Volkmar, Justin Rowberry, Oana de Vinck-Baroody, Abha R. Gupta, Jennifer Leung, Judith Meyers, Nita Vaswani, and Lisa A. Wiesner --
Psychopharmacology / Lawrence Scahill, Caitlin S. Tillberg, and Andrés Martin. V.2. : Assessment, interventions, and policy. Screening for autism in young children / Lisa V. Iban̋ez, Wendy L. Stone, and Elaine E. Coonrod --
Diagnostic instruments in autistic spectrum disorders / Catherine Lord, Christina Corsello, and Rebecca Grzadzinski --
Clinical evaluation in multidisciplinary settings / Fred R. Volkmar, Leah Langford Booth, James C. McPartland, and Lisa A. Weisner --
Assessing communication in autism spectrum disorders / Rhea Paul and Donia Fahim --
Behavioral assessment of individuals with autism : current practice and future directions / Michael D. Powers, Mark J. Palmieri, Shaunessy M. Egan, Jessica L. Rohrer, Elizabeth C. Nulty, and Solandy Forte --
Interventions for infants and toddlers at risk fro autism spectrum disorder / Sally J. Rogers and Laurie Vismara --
Comprehensive treatment models for children and youth with autism spectrum disorders / Samuel L. Odom, Brian A. Boyd, Laura J. Hall, and Kara A. Hume --
Targeted interventions for social communication symptoms in preschoolers with autism spectrum disorders / Kristen Bottema-Beutel, Paul Yoder, Tiffany Woynaroski, and Michael P. Sandbank --
Augmentative and alternative communication / Pat Mirenda --
Interventions for challenging behaviors / Robert E. O\'Neill, William R. Jenson, and Keith C. Radley --
Supporting mainstream educational success / Elizabeth Schoen Simmons, Elizabeth Lanter, and Megan C, Lyons --
Supporting inclusive education / Megan P. Martins, Sandra L. Harris, and Jan S. Handleman --
Promoting recreational engagement in children with autism spectrum disorder / Marie-Christine Potvin, Patricia A. Prelock, Laurie Snider, and Liliane Beaudoin Savard --
Social skill interventions / Scott Bellini, Lauren Gardner, and Kimberly Markoff --
Employment and related services for adults with ASD / Peter F. Gerhardt, Frank Cicero, and Erik Mayville --
Beyond academic intelligence : increasing college success for students on the autism spectrum . Christine Wenzel and Jane Thierfeld Brown --
Supporting parents, siblings, and grandparents of individuals with autism spectrum disorders / Kate E. Fiske, Lauren Pepa, and Sandra L. Harri --
Supporting adult independence in the community for individuals with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders / James W. Loomis --Evidence-based psychological interventions for individuals with autism spectrum disorders / Brian Reichow and Erin E. Barton --
Autism across cultures : perspectives from non-western cultures and implications for research / Meagan Freeth, Elizabeth Milne, Elizabeth Sheppard, and Rajani Ramachandran --
Developing and implementing practice guidelines / Iain McClure --
Autism in the courtroom / Gary S. Mayerson, JD --
Alternative treatments / Tristram Smith, Leona Oakes, and Katelyn Slever --
Preparing teachers and professionals / Ruth Blennerhassett Eren and Mark P. Groskreutz --
Economic aspects of autism / Martin Knapp and Ariane Buescher --
Translating research into effective social policy / Peter Doehring.