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Embracing autism : connecting and communicating with children in the autism spectrum / by Parish, Robert,1951-;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-166) and index.
Subjects: Autism in children.;
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Autism and its medical management : a guide for parents and professionals / by Chez, Michael G.(CARDINAL)489577;
Includes bibliographical references and index.What is normal development and does my child have autism? -- Understanding the diagnosis of autism -- Defining the clinical aspects of autism spectrum disorders -- What type of autistic spectrum disorder does my child have? -- Current recommendations formedicfal evaluation of ASDs -- The role of medical laboratory diagnostic testing in autism diagnosis -- Neuroanatomy and neuroimaging in ASDs -- Electroencephalography (EEG) : the relationship of epilepsy or epileptic activity in ASDs -- Genetics -- Are autism spectrum disorders increasing and why? -- Vaccinations, mercury, and autism -- Immunology and autoimmunity : is there a relationship to ASD? -- Theories on a prenatal cause of autism -- Alternative medicine theories on autism -- Overview of treatment of autism -- Picking a physician -- Non-medically sanctioned alternative groups promoting therapy for autistic spectrum disorders and gluten casein sensitivity : "just say no" -- Overview of medicines for autism : no cure but symptomatic treatments canhelp -- Medicines prescribed for behavioral problems in ASD -- Treating EEG abnormalities and epilepsy in ASD -- Immunological medical therapy in autism -- Gastrointestinal issues and autism spectrum disorders -- Medications for core symptoms of languageand behavior -- Rational approach to medical treatment of autistic patients : case studies.
Subjects: Autism in children.; Autism in children;
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Autism and its medical management : a guide for parents and professionals / by Chez, Michael G.(CARDINAL)489577;
MARCIVE 06/25/08Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-201) and index.What is normal development? Does my child have autism? -- Understanding the diagnosis of autism -- Defining the clinical aspects of autism spectrum disorders -- What type of autistic spectrum disorder does my child have? -- Current recommendations for medical evaluation -- The role of medical laboratory diagnostic testing -- Neuroanatomy and neuroimaging -- Electroencephalography : the relationship of epilepsy or epileptic activity -- Genetics -- Why are autism spectrum disorders increasing? -- Vaccinations, mercury, and autism -- Immunology and autoimmunity : is there a causative relationship with autistic spectrum disorders? -- Theories on a prenatal cause -- Common alternative medicine theories -- Overview of treatment -- Choosing a physician -- Non-medically sanctioned alternative approaches -- Overview of medicines : no cure, but symptomatic treatments can help -- Medicines prescribed for behavioral problems -- Treating EEG abnormalities and epilepsy -- Immunological medical therapy -- Gastrointestinal issues -- Medications for core symptoms of language and behavior -- A rational approach to medical treatment : case studies.
Subjects: Autism in children.; Autism in children;
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Making sense of autistic spectrum disorders : create the brightest future for your child with the best treatment options / by Coplan, James.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The world of the child: Patterns of development -- Getting a diagnosis -- Why my child? A medical primer -- Speculative causes of ASD, and the Autism "explosion" -- What does the futrue hold? The natural history of ASD -- The world of intervention services: What can I do? intervention basics -- In the beginning: intensive behavioural intervention -- Next steps: playful sabotage, watchful waiting -- Language therpies: communication first, speech sceond --Socially based therapies -- Hands-on therapies -- Behavior management and psychopharmacology -- Going to school -- Sense and nonsense in the treatment of ASD -- The world of the family: Family matters -- Practical concerns.Compiles decades of research and clinical work in a guide to the sometimes bewildering array of therapy options and intervention programs.
Subjects: Autism in children.; Autism;
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Applied behaviour analysis and autism : building a future together / by Keenan, Michael.(CARDINAL)654924;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Empowering parents with science / Mickey Keenan -- Where are we now in New Zealand? / Mary Henderson -- Impairments, disability, and autism : making sense of it all, behaviourally / Eric Messick and Mary Clark -- Starting an ABA programme / Erica Ford and Judith Petry -- More about Colin - setting up an ABA based pre-school group for children with autism / Lynne McKerr and Stephen Gallagher -- From a sapling to a forest : the growth of the saplings model of education / Phil Smyth, Marc De Salvo, and Aisling Ardiff -- Lessons learned from starting a community-based ABA programme for kids with ASDs / Eric Messick and Shelley Wise -- Positive behavioural support : supporting meaningful change for individuals, families, and professionals / Ken P. Kerr and Claire Lacey -- Mikey - dealing with courts, tribunals, and politicians / Helen Byrne and Tony Byrne -- A sibling's perspective; and my brother Mikey / Jonny and Meghan -- ABA is not a 'therapy for autism' / Mecca Chiesa -- What do parents think of ABA? / Karola Dillenburger and Mickey Keenan.
Subjects: Autism in children.; Autism.;
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A parent's guide to autism / by Hart, Charles,1940-(CARDINAL)776526;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Autism in children;
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The autism book : answers to your most pressing questions / by Robledo, S. Jhoanna.(CARDINAL)469514; Ham-Kucharski, Dawn.(CARDINAL)469513;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Autism in children;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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The autism answer book : more than 300 of the top questions parents ask / by Stillman, William,1963-(CARDINAL)673254;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-305) and index.What is autism? -- Getting a diagnosis -- Communication -- Sensory sensitivities -- Physical well-being -- Mental health -- Valuing passions -- Treatment options -- Fair discipline -- Making social connections -- School success -- Young adulthood and beyond.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Autism in children;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 6
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Autism is a world ; [videorecording] by Rubin, Sue.;
Subjects: Autism in children.; Autism.; Autistic children.;
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The environmental and genetic causes of autism / by Lyons-Weiler, James,author.(CARDINAL)412686;
Background and concepts -- Symptoms and diagnosis of autism -- Evidence of genetic and epigenetic risk components of autism and autism spectrum disorder -- Speech, language, and communication phenotypes in ADS -- Genetic and environmental factors that influence social cognitive skills in ASD -- Cognitive phenotypes in ASD -- Repetitive motor behaviors and seizure phenotypes -- Sensory phenotypes and sensory processing disorder -- Immunological factors in autism and ASD -- Gastrointestinal and renal phenotypes in ASD -- Neurotoxin-induced autoimmune-mediated neurological damage in autism -- Vaccine-autism studies ignored by the CDC -- Concepts of comorbidity in autism and autism research -- Study designs for meaningful future causal research in autism -- Biological pathways and networks views of autism -- Toward a multidimensional matrix risk model for autism -- The logic of prevention in autism and gene-informed treatment -- Injecting objective association and causal inference into clinical trials, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of ASD.This book delves deep into the full body of past and current research to reveal how genetic predispositions and environmental factors can combine to produce autism and autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
Subjects: Autism.; Autism in children;
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