Targeting Autism What We Know, Don't Know, and Can Do to Help Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Name: Targeting Autism What We Know, Don't Know, and Can Do to Help Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
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ISBN: 9780520248380

ISBN-10: 0520248384

ISBN-13: 9780520248380

Edition: 3rd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Shirley Cohen

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Targeting Autism reaches out to everyone who lives with or cares about a young child with autism. First published in 1998 and updated in 2002, author Shirley Cohen has recast this best seller throughout to chart the dynamics of the autism world in the first years of the twenty-first century. In this expanded edition she provides specifics about the new developments that have modified the map of the world of autism or that may do so in the near future.

Book details

List price: $29.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 11/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 258
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Prologue to the Third Edition


Preface to the First Edition



What Is Autism?



Meeting Autism



Having Autism



Life Cycles



Families



Treating Autism



We Have a Dream



Is ABA the Answer? Intervention Approaches



Whatever Happened to Equal Opportunity?



Some Thoughts on Alternative Treatments and Other Intervention Controversies part three Looking for Cures, Recovery, and Better Lives



Recovery?



Moving toward Better Answers



Diagnostic Criteria for Autistic Disorder



Diagnostic Criteria for Asperger's Disorder



Resources


References


Index