Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
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This accessible and authoritative guide helps parents understand how autism spectrum disorder is defined and diagnosed and offers an overview of the most current behavioural and developmental therapies for children with ASD.
Topics include: symptoms, accessing care, services in the community, and the role of complementary and alternative medicine. Parents will also find inspirational and relatable stories from other caretakers, helping them feel less alone.
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Temple Grandin praises the book for its commonsense coverage of diagnosis, therapies, and family issues, calling it essential reading for parents. Timothy P. Shriver, PhD, highlights it as a resource that empowers parents to advocate for their childrenβs dignity. Richard E. Besser, MD, describes it as a tremendous resource for helping children with ASD reach their potential. Patricia Wright, PhD, commends the clear presentation of complex issues and recommends it to families seeking quality information on available services and supports.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781610022699
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 23 April 2019
Country: United States
Imprint: American Academy of Pediatrics
Edition: Second edition
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 17.0mm
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 228.0mm
Weight: 480g
Pages: 342
About the Author
The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 67,000 pediatricians.Paul S. Carbone, MD, FAAP, is a general pediatrician, associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Utah, a member of the Council on Children with Disabilities Autism Subcommittee, and the parent of a son with autism.Alan I. Rosenblatt, MD, FAAP, is a neurodevelopmental pediatrician andan associate clinical professor of pediatrics at Northwestern University.
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