Children with Autism and Asperger Syndrome

Resource Type

Book - Parent

Description

"This practical guide to the treatment of children with autism and Asperger syndrome commences with a comprehensive review of research into the nature, causes and treatment of these complex conditions. A wide range of therapies are explored and evaluated and advice is given to parents about the issues to consider when seeking treatment for their children. Practical ways of approaching a variety of problems relating to autism and Asperger syndrome are discussed, notably those associated with language impairments, social deficiencies, and ritualistic and stereotyped behaviours." --from the publisher

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)

Languages

English

ISBN

0471983284

Author

Patricia Howlin

Publication

1998 John Wiley & Sons

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