Publisher's Synopsis
- Definition of pica in accessible terms, differentiating between various forms of the disorder.
- Issues and practical methods ofprevention and treatment of pica in developmentally disabled persons.
- Functional and behavioral assessment methods for pica in individuals with ASD and ID.
- A range of effective behavioral and nonbehavioral treatments for pica.
- Illustrative cases and service delivery challenges.
- Areas for future research and practice.