A Practical Guide to Autism: What Every Parent, Family Member, and Teacher Needs to KnowISBN: 978-0-470-39473-1
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628 pages
August 2009
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PREFACE.
CHAPTER 1 What is Autism?
CHAPTER 2 What Causes Autism?
CHAPTER 3 Getting a Diagnosis.
CHAPTER 4 Getting Services.
CHAPTER 5 An Overview of Educational Programs.
CHAPTER 6 Educational Interventions.
CHAPTER 7 Working with Young Children.
CHAPTER 8 Working with School-Aged Children.
CHAPTER 9 Adolescents Adults and the Future.
CHAPTER 10 Managing Medical Issues and Problems.
CHAPTER 11 Ensuring Safety.
CHAPTER 12 Dealing with Seizures.
CHAPTER 13 Dealing with Regression.
CHAPTER 14 Dealing with Behavior Problems.
CHAPTER 15 Considering Medications for Behavior Problems.
CHAPTER 16 Managing Sensory Issues.
CHAPTER 17 Managing Sleep and Sleep Problems.
CHAPTER 18. Considering Complementary and Alternative Treatments.
CHAPTER 19 Managing Sibling and Family Issues.
CHAPTER 20 Planning for the Future.
APPENDIX Criteria for Autism.
GLOSSARY.
INDEX.
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