Description: Children With High-Functioning Autism : A Parent's Guide, Paperback by Hughes-lynch, Claire E., ISBN 1593634021, ISBN-13 9781593634025, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Hughes-Lynch, professor of teacher education in the early childhood/special education program at the College of Coastal Georgia, is also the parent of a child with autism and a child with another mental disorder, both of whom are also gifted. Here, she advises other parents of children with high-functioning autism, pervasive developmental disorder, and Asperger's Syndrome. Writing in plain language and a conversational style peppered with personal examples, she reviews possible causes of these disorders, lists early warning signs, and explains the various overlapping diagnoses of types of Asperger's, autism, and pervasive developmental disorders, as well as related disorders such as Tourette's syndrome and anxiety disorders. She reviews treatment and education approaches, and looks at issues to consider when dealing with the child's teachers. There is also practical advice on coping with symptoms, telling others about the child's condition, and spouses and siblings. Th includes a list of print and electronic resources, including blogs, web sites, and chat forums. There is no subject index. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
Price: 21.37 USD
Location: Jessup, Maryland
End Time: 2024-12-06T06:34:21.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Book Title: Children with High-Functioning Autism : a Parent's Guide
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Prufrock Press
Topic: Pediatrics, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Publication Year: 2010
Item Height: 0.7 in
Genre: Family & Relationships, Medical
Item Weight: 14.1 Oz
Author: Claire Hughes, Claire E. Hughes-Lynch
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback