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AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM Breaking the Cycle

Nick Dubin Foreword by Dr. Clare Allely 224pp. • Paperback • 9781787753617 • $24.95

Exploring how and why autistic people can get caught up in the criminal justice system and what steps can be taken for prevention. Recommended for anyone working in the criminal justice system to avoid further systemic tragedies.

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DESIGNING MIND-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENTS What Autism and Neurodiversity Teach Us When Urban, Landscape and Building Designs are Commissioned

Steve Maslin 240pp. • Paperback • 9781785921421 • $32.95

A credible academic book discussing the integration of medical and therapeutic knowledge of intervention of stress responses into the commission and design of buildings, allowing neurodivergent people to function with fewer stress responses.

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THE ESSENCE OF AUTISM AND OTHER NEURODEVELOPMENTAL CONDITIONS Rethinking CoMorbidities, Assessment, and Intervention

Christopher Gillberg 144pp. • Paperback • 9781787754393 • $24.95 A comprehensive overview into the ESSENCE (Early Symptomatic Syndromes Eliciting Neurodevelopmental Clinical Examinations) framework. The term refers to the interplay between conditions such as autism, ADHD and tic disorders, and the need for a more holistic clinical approach to diagnosis and support.

A CLINICIAN’S GUIDE TO MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS IN ADULTS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS Assessment and Interventions

Edited by Eddie Chaplin, Debbie Spain and Jane McCarthy 448pp. • Paperback • 9781785924262 • $39.95

A specialised professional guide for clinicians and advanced students, thoroughly addressing and explaining the specific, tailored assessment and treatment required for mental health conditions in adults with autism spectrum disorders. BUILDING COMMUNICATION AND INDEPENDENCE FOR CHILDREN ACROSS THE AUTISM SPECTRUM Strategies to Address Minimal Language, Echolalia and Behavior

Elizabeth Ives Field 208pp. • Paperback • 9781787755468 • $27.95

A positive and realistic guide to helping children across the autism spectrum to build communication skills. This book considers the full spectrum of autism and emphasizes the need to teach skills that are functional, developmentally appropriate and a step to future learning.

OCD AND AUTISM A Clinician’s Guide to Adapting CBT

Mary Hopkins-Best 144pp. • Paperback • 9781785923791 • $23.95 Research has shown that standard CBT protocols for OCD are less effective for people with autism. Based on current research and evidence, this book shows how to adapt CBT approaches for comorbid OCD and autism, with step-by-step guidance and accompanying tools and worksheets available to download.

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