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Billstedt, Eva; Gillberg, I. Carina; Gillberg, Christopher – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2007
Background: Few studies have looked at the very long-term outcome of individuals with autism who were diagnosed in childhood. Methods: A longitudinal, prospective, community-based follow-up study of adults who had received the diagnosis of autism (classic and atypical) in childhood (n = 105) was conducted. A structured interview (the Diagnostic…
Descriptors: Autism, Adults, Communication Disorders, Intelligence Quotient
Bondy, Andy; Frost, Lori – 2002
This book is intended to help parents and professionals understand the communication difficulties of children and adults who do not speak, including those with autism spectrum disorders. The first four chapters describe typical characteristics of nonverbal individuals and offer examples of the authors' approach to communication and the…
Descriptors: Adults, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Autism, Behavior Problems