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The Australian Autism Handbook
The essential guide for parents of children with autism
By Benison O'Reilly and Seana Smith
Published by Ventura Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
Table of Contents
About The Book
A fully updated edition of the widely praised and most trusted Australian guide on how to raise a child with autism spectrum disorder.
- An essential, comprehensive and INCLUSIVE guide for parents and carers of kids with autism. Advice from leading world experts delivers the information you can TRUST.
- Offers SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE on early signs of ASD; diagnosis; medical theories; schooling and growing up; intervention programs; treatments; dealing with emotions (parents and child); what not to say to your child and how to help them.
- SHARES the lived experience of fellow parents who are raising kids with autism and we hear from adults who have autism to hear their perspective.
- So much has changed since 2008: the language of autism, diagnoses, the understanding of disability, society, culture and agency. This new edition sparkles with new ENERGY and new horizons.
Product Details
- Publisher: Ventura Press (February 15, 2023)
- Length: 380 pages
- ISBN13: 9781925183672
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