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Autism spectrum disorder, the complete guide to understanding autism, Chantal Sicile-Kira

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Autism spectrum disorder, the complete guide to understanding autism, Chantal Sicile-Kira
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-357) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Autism spectrum disorder
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
883741672
Responsibility statement
Chantal Sicile-Kira
Sub title
the complete guide to understanding autism
Summary
"Explains all the aspects of autism and is written for parents, educators, caregivers and others looking for accurate information and expert insight. Newly updated to reflect the latest research, treatment methods, and DSM-V criteria, this invaluable book covers the causes of autism spectrum disorder, getting an accurate diagnoses, treatments, coping strategies for families and education needs and programs, living and working conditions for adults with ASD, and community interaction and teaching strategies and resources for educators and other professionals."--Page 4 of cover
Table Of Contents
The myths and history of Autism Spectrum Disorder -- What is Autism Spectrum Disorder and how to know is a person has ASD -- What causes Autism Spectrum Disorder and why do people with ASD act the way they do? Newly diagnosed adults and parents of children with ASD: after the diagnosis -- Treatments, therapies, and interventions -- Family life -- Education -- Community life -- Adults living and working with Autism Spectrum Disorder -- Closing comments
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