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    • Challenging behaviors 

      Leader, Geraldine; Mannion, Arlene (Springer, Cham, 2016-02-04)
      One of the most common co-occurring problems with autism is challenging behaviors. Many methods have been developed to address this topic such as scales for identifying CB. Other measures have been designed to assess ...
    • Gastrointestinal disorders 

      Leader, Geraldine; Mannion, Arlene (Springer, Cham, 2015-09-04)
      Gastric problems are common among persons with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). And, this phenomenon has been well known for some time. The purpose of this chapter is to define the characteristics of this problem, its ...
    • Gelotophobia and autism 

      Leader, Geraldine; Mannion, Arlene (Springer, 2019-10-08)
      [No abstract available]
    • Populations and problems evaluated with functional assessment 

      Leader, Geraldine; Casburn, Mia; Maher, Leanne; Ferrari, Chiara; Naughton, Katie; Wicks, Taylor R.; Mannion, Arlene (Springer, 2021-03-27)
      Functional assessment is a technique consisting of a set of procedures that define the relationship between events in the environment and specific target behaviors. The purpose of functional assessment is to identify ...
    • Psychosis 

      Mannion, Arlene; White, Keeley; Porter, Emily; Louw, Julia; Kirkpatrick, Bernadette; Gilroy, Shawn P.; Leader, Geraldine (Springer, Cham, 2019-09-04)
      Psychosis is a set of symptoms related to mental health issues that occurs in a range of psychotic disorders. Psychosis in individuals with intellectual disabilities is an underexplored area in research. This chapter ...