Help for the child with Asperger's Syndrome : a parent's guide to negotiating the social service maze /

Parents of children diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome frequently find themselves embarking on an exhausting and disheartening hunt for the services and interventions that their child needs - and is entitled to. Gretchen Mertz presents a readable and comprehensive parent's guide to develop...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mertz, Gretchen, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005.
Temas:
Asperger's syndrome > Patients > Services for.
Asperger's syndrome > Patients > Education.
Parents of autistic children.
Parenting.
Parenting
Syndrome d'Asperger > Patients > Services.
Syndrome d'Asperger > Patients > Éducation.
Parents d'enfants autistes.
Rôle parental.
Disability: Social Aspects.
Coping With Disability.
Child Care & Upbringing.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Learning Disabilities.
Parents of autistic children
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Diagnosis : how to make the most of it
  • Finding a diagnosis
  • Be aware of similar and overlapping diagnoses
  • The usefulness of diagnosis
  • Further down the maze : starting intervention
  • Finding a program
  • Speech therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Related therapies
  • The education machine : the maze to end all mazes
  • What's needed for students with asperger's syndrome
  • Just what you're entitled to
  • How to get it
  • Daily life : progressing in the maze
  • Coordinating therapy from healthcare system, school, and home
  • Home front hints.

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