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A brief guide to autism treatments / Elisabeth Hollister Sandberg and Becky L. Spritz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sandberg, Elisabeth Hollister.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Autism in children--Treatment.
- Autism in children.
- Autistic children--Care.
- Autistic children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (178 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This practical guide provides brief, user-friendly descriptions of common and lesser known treatments for autism, offering a balanced overview of current opinion and scientific data. Each chapter covers a single treatment from ABA to TEACHH to GF/CF diets, allowing parents and professionals to make informed choices about treatment.
- Contents:
- A Brief Guide to Autism Treatments; Notes; 1. About this Book; 2. Science and Scientific Vocabulary; 3. Applied Behavioral Analysis; 4. Chelation; 5. Craniosacral Therapy; 6. Daily Life Therapy; 7. Developmental Individual-Difference Relationship-based Model/Floortime; 8. Dietary Supplements; 9. Gluten-Free/Casein-Free Diet; 10. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy; 11. The Miller Method; 12. Music Therapy; 13. P.L.A.Y. Project Home Consultation Program; 14. Relationship Development Intervention; 15. Sensory Integration Therapy; 16. The Son-Rise Program
- 17. TEACCH (Treatment and Education of Autistic and Related Communication-Handicapped Children)18. A Note about Medications; References; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-75447-9
- 0-85700-650-9
- OCLC:
- 815652569
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