The Autism Answer Book

William Stillman

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Sourcebooks
01 September 2007

Health & Self-Help; Coping with disability

Series: Special Needs Parenting Answer Book

1 in 150 kids are affected by autism.

Written in an easy-to-read Q&A format, The Autism Answer Book helps parents understand their child's diagnosis and develop a plan for success.

It is currently estimated that 1 in 150 kids are affected by autism-and that number is increasing at an alarming rate.

In a time when parents are overwhelmed with confusing, and often conflicting, information, The Autism Answer Book provides them clear and confident counsel by providing straightforward answers to their most pressing questions.

The Autism Answer Book covers such topics as- Getting a diagnosis Social sensitivities Physical well-being Mental health School success

Written in an easy-to-read Q&A format, The Autism Answer Book helps parents understand and accept their child and develop a plan for success.

By: William Stillman
Imprint: Sourcebooks
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 203mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 61mm
Weight: 491g
ISBN: 9781402209772
ISBN 10: 1402209770
Series: Special Needs Parenting Answer Book
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 01 September 2007
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction Chapter 1: What Is Autism? Chapter 2: Getting a Diagnosis Chapter 3: Communication Chapter 4: Sensory Sensitivities Chapter 5: Physical Well-Being Chapter 6: Mental Health Chapter 7: Valuing Passions Chapter 8: Treatment Options - Chapter 9: Fair Discipline Chapter 10: Making Social Connections Chapter 11: School Success Chapter 12: Young Adulthood and Beyond Appendix A: Written Social Narratives Appendix B: Internet Resources Appendix C: Recommended Reading - Index About the Author