The Neuropsychology of Autism

ISBN: 9780195378313 出版年：2010 页码：559 Oxford University Press

This book provides an up-to-date summary on the neuropsychology of autism spectrum disorders (ASD), written by leaders in the field. It summarizes current knowledge about neurochemistry, neuroanatomy, genetics, and clinical presentations and provides helpful discussions on key functions such as language, memory, attention, executive functions, social cognition, motor and sensory functioning. This guide presents leading neuropsychological theories of ASD and concludes with recommendations for directions of future research.