The Autism Sourcebook: Everything You Need to Know About Diagnosis, Treatment, Coping, and Healing--from a Mother Whose Child Recovered
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.73 (954 Votes) |
Asin | : | 006085975X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 432 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-09-25 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
An sourcebook with heart J. Lucio I have a loved one (nephew) that has been challenged with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD). I felt that reading this book would be informative as well as showing my support for the family. Well it was, and then some.What surprises me is that it is . "Now a paperback with heart!" according to J. Lucio. I have a loved one (nephew) that has been challenged with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD). I felt that reading this book would be informative as well as showing my support for the family. Well it was, and then some.What surprises me is that it is . Rhonda said A Good Start for Newly Diagnosed. I wish this book had been around five years ago when my son was diagnosed. This is a great start, but ONLY a start. I feel there needs to be much more on sensory integration. My son is also PDD and ABA did nothing for his flapping and spinning. Newly
The author shares valuable knowledge about the following:What the diagnosis really meansUnderstanding and accessing treatment optionsKnowing your child's rights in the school systemCoping with common marital and familial stressMaking the stigma of autism a thing of the pastWith extensive appendices, including the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers, Diagnostic Criteria for the Five Pervasive Developmental Disorders, and carefully selected lists of Internet resources, recommended readings, and top autism organizations worldwide, Th
from New York University, she is a frequent lecturer at universities and autism organizations around the world. from Brown University and an M.A. She lives in Rockland County, New York, with her husband and son.. About the AuthorAfter her son's recovery from autism, Karen Siff Exkorn made it her mission to reach out as a consultant to other families living with autism. The author donates a percentage of the proceeds from book sales to autism organizations worldwide. She and her husband recently established the Siff Exkorn Family Foundation,
Karen has appeared on ABC's Good Morning America, Nightline, and an international media tour. She and her husband recently established the Siff Exkorn Family Foundation, which provides funding for research and treatment of autism. from Brown University and an M.A. She lives in Rockland County, New York, with her husband and son.. With a B.A. After her son's recovery from autism, Karen Siff Exkorn made it her mission to reach out