Autism spectrum disorder What every parent needs to know
Book - 2019
"This guide helps parents understand how ASDs are defined and diagnosed and offers an overview of the most current behavioral and developmental therapies. Topics include: symptoms and types of ASDs, 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."--Amazon.com.
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- Published
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Itasca, Illinois :
American Academy of Pediatrics
[2019]
- Language
- English
- Corporate Author
- Main Author
- Corporate Author
- Other Authors
- Edition
- Second edition
- Physical Description
- x, 342 pages : charts ; 23 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781610022699
- What is Autism spectrum disorder?
- What causes Autism spectrum disorder?
- How do I know if my child has Autism spectrum disorder?
- Behavioral and developmental interventions to support children with Autism
- Tapping educational services
- When other therapies aren't enough: the role of medication
- The role of integrative, complementary, and alternative medicine
- Partnering with your pediatrician
- Services in your community
- Accessing care
- Adolescence and beyond
- Putting it all together: Everyday strategies for helping your child
- Autism spectrum disorder and your family
- The future of Autism spectrum disorder
- Advocating for children with Autism spectrum disorder
- Afterword: Shana's special wish
- Appendices.