Drinking, drug use and addiction in the autism community

Autism and substance abuse and addiction: a brief overview -- Using substances to cope -- Behavioral connections between autism spectrum diagnosis and addiction -- Genetic predispositions and connections -- Late diagnosis and its connection to substance use -- What's wrong with self medication?...

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Bibliographic Details
Authors: Kunreuther, Elizabeth (Author) ; Palmer, Ann 1955- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: London Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2018
In:Year: 2018
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
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Keywords:
Autistic people > Substance use
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Summary:Autism and substance abuse and addiction: a brief overview -- Using substances to cope -- Behavioral connections between autism spectrum diagnosis and addiction -- Genetic predispositions and connections -- Late diagnosis and its connection to substance use -- What's wrong with self medication? -- Screening, treatment and prevention -- Conclusion
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Physical Description:192 Seiten
ISBN:978-1-78592-749-2