Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Every Parent Needs to Know

American Academy of Pediatrics; Rosenblatt MD FAAP, Alan I.; Carbone MD FAAP, Paul S.

ISBN 10: 1610022696 / ISBN 13: 9781610022699

Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (edition Second edition), 2019

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Every Parent Needs to Know
• Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics (edition Second edition)
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1610022696
• ISBN 13: 9781610022699
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: Second edition.
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

This accessible and authoritative guide helps parents understand how autism spectrum disorder is defined and diagnosed and offers an overview of the most current behavioral and developmental therapies for children with ASD. Topics include: symptoms, accessing care, services in the community, and the role of complementary and alternative medicine. Parents will also find inspirational and relatable stories from other caretakers, helping them feel less alone.

About the Author

The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 67,000 pediatricians. Paul S. Carbone, MD, FAAP, is a general pediatrician, associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Utah, a member of the Council on Children with Disabilities Autism Subcommittee, and the parent of a son with autism. Alan I. Rosenblatt, MD, FAAP, is a neurodevelopmental pediatrician and an associate clinical professor of pediatrics at Northwestern University.