Thompson, Travis.

Making sense of autism / by Travis Thompson. - Baltimore : Paul H. Brookes Publishing, c2007. - xi, 266 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-252) and index.

Is it oughtism or autism? -- Autism spectrum disorders -- Early intervention: preventing and overcoming acquired brain dysfunction in autism -- Families: the foundation of child development -- Principles of early behavioral intervention -- School transition -- Functional and cognitive behavioral strategies -- Mental health and psychopharmacology in autism spectrum disorders -- Disabilities associated with autism spectrum disorders -- Caveat emptor: cautionary considerations for parents and practitioners.

9781557669155 (alk. paper)

2007007705

101299913 DNLM


Autism.
Autism in children.
Autistic Disorder--diagnosis.
Autistic Disorder--therapy.

RC553.A88 / T47 2007

618.928 588 2 THO

WM 203.5 / T477 2007