Olson, K., & Hellings, J.

Dual Diagnosis: Autism and Co-Existing Disorders

Autism is a complex disorder that challenges individuals, families, and those who provide direct support. This DVD provides an overview of autism and several coexisting disorders and briefly touches on their treatment. A few of the more common conditions that co-exist with autism, complicating treatment and support, include Seizure Disorder, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Mood Disorders such as Bipolar Disorder or Depression, and Psychotic Disorders. Highlights include interviews with people with developmental disabilities, their families, support providers, and other professionals. Running time: 64 minutes.

Product Code: DA95-1004