Catatonia, Shutdown and Breakdown in Autism Format:EBook raising common issues encountered at

raising common issues encountered at each age and how to tackle them

Peter's brief explanatory captions which accompany the images offer insight into the ways in which he composes his pictures

Students on the autism spectrum often face difficulties in the secondary education environment that result from a lack of awareness on the part of their teachers and peers

Philip underwent an intensive course of rehabilitation and occupational therapy

With realistic consideration of pressures and limitations currently faced by schools

Catatonia, Shutdown and Breakdown in Autism Format:EBook raising common issues encountered atThis 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