Caring for a child with autism : a practical guide for parents /

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Annotation This comprchensive and readable guide answers the questions commonly asked by parents and carers following a diagnosis of autism, and discusses the challenges that can arise in home life, education and socialising. The authors cover a wide variety of therapies and approaches to autism, pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ives, Martine, 1975-
Corporate Author: National Autistic Society
Other Authors: Munro, Nell, 1979-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, ©2002.
Subjects:
Autism in children.
Children.
Autistic Disorder
Child
Autisme infantile.
Enfants.
children (people by age group)
Coping With Disability.
Child Care & Upbringing.
MEDICAL > Pediatrics.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Children's Health.
Children
Autism in children
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • 1 Explaining autism
  • 2 What causes autism?
  • 3 A concise history of autism
  • 4 Diagnosis
  • 5 Accepting the news
  • 6 Moving forward after diagnosis
  • 7 Siblings
  • 8 Sources of help
  • 9 Education
  • 10 Social ability
  • 11 Understanding behaviour
  • 12 Responding to behaviour
  • 13 Therapies and approaches
  • References
  • Index
  • The National Autistic Society

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