Naseef, Robert A.

Autism in the family : caring and coping together / by Robert A. Naseef, Ph.D., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. - xvi, 268 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-258) and index.

My story -- The emotional journey: from lost dreams and chronic stress to acceptance -- Understanding autism -- Starting over and falling in love again -- Understanding and guiding your child's behavior -- Surfing your stress: one wave at a time -- Parents and professionals: a partnership in child development -- Big boys don't cry: the secret life of men -- Ordinary couples, challenged relationships: another developmental process -- A different perspective: understanding siblings -- Family and friends: finding and building circles of support -- Adolescence -- Adulthood -- Reflections on peace of mind and happiness.

9781598572414 1598572415

2012036794


Autistic children--Family relationships.
Father and child.

RJ506.A9 / N28 2013

618.928 588 2 NAS;1