Häftad, Engelska, 2026
1 622 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
Aggressive Behavior of People with Autism and other Intellectual and Developmental Disability explores the primary factors influencing the occurrence of aggression in autistic people, offering practical suggestions for improving outcomes. Topics covered include understanding the effects of neurodevelopmental disorders, multiple factors that frequently impact the risk for aggression, common medical and neurological influences, and the effects of trauma. The book will also introduce a new model for integrating multiple influences into a contextual, functional behavior assessment.While people with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities receive extensive services for their behavioral health needs, many continue to struggle and lack a positive quality of life. This book covers these occurrences and the primary factors governing aggression and other externalizing behaviors.Explains the complex, multifactorial nature of aggression in autistic populationAddresses several key areas of importance in the assessment and treatment of aggression in people with IDDIntegrates a deeper understanding of the roots of aggression in people with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities into a practical approach to care
