| Description |
1 online resource (96 pages) |
| Series |
Autistic Spectrum Disorder Support Kit |
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Autistic Spectrum Disorder Support Kit
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| Contents |
Cover; Contents; About the authors; Acknowledgements; How to use this book; Chapter 1 -- Understanding the parental emotional rollercoaster; Chapter 2 -- Brothers and sisters and wider family issues; Chapter 3 -- Autism: some key facts; Chapter 4 -- Getting your child's educational needs met; Chapter 5 -- Choosing a school; Chapter 6 -- Positive strategies for daily living; Chapter 7 -- Growing up and facing the future; Chapter 8 -- Working together effectively -- families and professionals; Chapter 9 -- Keeping it all in perspective; Chapter 10 -- Finding information, help and support; References |
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GlossaryIndex |
| Summary |
By giving a concise account of what life may be like following the diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs) in the family, this book examines service provision at different stages, and provides information for parents, carers and practitioners. Parents want support and advice during and after a diagnosis of ASDs, and professionals want to be able to give the right answers. This book will meet the needs of both. Issues dealt with include: "how to help the family. "preparing children with ASDs for the world outside. "keeping expectations high. "how to work together wit |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Autism in children.
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Autism in adolescence.
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Autistic people -- Family relationships
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Autistic Disorder
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Autism in adolescence
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Autism in children
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Autistic people -- Family relationships
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Morgan, H
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| ISBN |
9781847878533 |
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1847878539 |
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