A parent's guide to high-functioning autism spectrum disorder how to meet the challenges and help your child thrive

"Packed with real-life stories and everyday problem-solving ideas, this book has given many tens of thousands of parents the facts they need about high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including Asperger syndrome. The authors are leading experts who describe ways to work with these k...

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Main Author: Ozonoff, Sally.
Other Authors: Dawson, Geraldine., McPartland, James C.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : The Guilford Press, [2015]
Edition: Second edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Understanding High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • What Is High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder?
  • The Diagnostic Process
  • Causes of Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Treatments for High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Living with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Channeling Your Child's Strengths: A Guiding Principle
  • High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder at Home
  • High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder at School
  • The Social World of Children and Adolescents with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Looking Ahead: High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder in Late Adolescence and Adulthood
  • Resources
  • References.