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Author Volkmar, Fred R.

Title A practical guide to autism : what every parent, family member, and teacher needs to know / Fred R. Volkmar, Lisa A. Wiesner.

Publication Info. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  618.9285 VOL    Storage
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  616.8588 VOL    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  616.85882 VOLKMAR    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  618.9285 VOLKMAR    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 610 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (P. 575-578) and index.
Contents What is autism? -- What causes autism? -- Getting a diagnosis -- Getting services -- An overview of educational programs -- Educational interventions -- Working with young children -- Working with school-aged children -- Adolescence, adulthood, and the future -- Managing medical issues and problems -- Ensuring safety -- Dealing with seizures -- Dealing with regression -- Dealing with behavior problems -- Considering medications for behavior problems -- Managing sensory issues -- Managing sleep and sleep problems -- Considering complementary and alternative treatments -- Managing sibling and family issues.
Subject Autism.
Added Author Wiesner, Lisa A.
ISBN 9780470394731 paperback
0470394730 paperback
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