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Using intensive interaction and sensory integration : a handbook for those who support people with severe autistic spectrum disorder /

People with severe autism experience the sensory information they receive from the world completely differently to those not on the spectrum. They feel cut off and overwhelmed, and their behaviour can become very distressed. This handbook shows how we can engage with people who are non-verbal or sem...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Caldwell, Phoebe
Otros Autores: Horwood, Jane, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:People with severe autism experience the sensory information they receive from the world completely differently to those not on the spectrum. They feel cut off and overwhelmed, and their behaviour can become very distressed. This handbook shows how we can engage with people who are non-verbal or semi-verbal and sometimes even those who have speech but lose the power to process it when they are in crisis. We can help them to make sense of the world. Intensive Interaction uses a person's own body language to make contact with them and Sensory Integration develops the capacity of an individual to.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (111 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-106) and index.
ISBN:9781846428074
1846428076
1281782386
9781281782380