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Healthcare for children on the autism spectrum a guide to medical, nutritional, and behavioral issues

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Main Author: Volkmar, Fred R.
Other Authors: Wiesner, Lisa A.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Bethesda, MD : Woodbine House, 2004.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Topics in autism
Subjects:
Autistic children > Medical care.
Autistic children > Health and hygiene.
Autistic children > Care.
Developmentally disabled children > Medical care.
Developmentally disabled children > Health and hygiene.
Developmentally disabled children > Care.
Child rearing.
Autistic Disorder.
Adolescent Health Services.
Child Health Services.
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Table of Contents:
  • Autism and related conditions: an overview
  • Getting a diagnosis
  • Raising a healthy child with an autism spectrum disorder
  • Coping with common medical problems
  • Handling visits to the emergency room or hospital
  • Growth and nutritional issues
  • Safety and your child
  • Sleep and sleep problems
  • Seizure disorders
  • Dental care
  • Sensory issues in autism and related disorders
  • Common challenging behaviors
  • Medications for challenging behaviors
  • Adolescence and sexuality
  • Dealing with developmental deterioration
  • Complementary and alternative treatments.

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