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Understanding Autism
- Author
- Scientific American
- Narrator
- Coleen Marlo
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date
- 23 February 2021
- Run Time
- 5 hours 34 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Autism is one of three diagnoses that the DSM-5 includes in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). While our understanding of this condition has grown exponentially, research has been fraught with controversy. Autism appears to be on the rise, depending on how you define it, and its causes more complex than imagined. In Understanding Autism, Scientific American’s editors have gathered the most current information on autism, including how it’s diagnosed, risk factors, treatments, and therapies.
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- Author
- Scientific American
- Narrator
- Coleen Marlo
- Duration
- 5 hours 34 minutes
- Release Date
- 23 February 2021
- ISBN
- 9781094074429
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Genre
- Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome, Popular medicine and health
Synopsis
Autism is one of three diagnoses that the DSM-5 includes in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). While our understanding of this condition has grown exponentially, research has been fraught with controversy. Autism appears to be on the rise, depending on how you define it, and its causes more complex than imagined. In Understanding Autism, Scientific American’s editors have gathered the most current information on autism, including how it’s diagnosed, risk factors, treatments, and therapies.
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