Explaining autism
By: Robert Snedden
Series: Explaining; Explaining--
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2013
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781445117683
Subjects: Autism; Juvenile literature
Other titles: Autism
Description: Explaining: Autism will help you understand what autism is and how it affects people. Case studies illustrate what is like to live with autism and how people with the condition manage it to live full and happy lives.
Notes: Originally published: 2008.

Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
Table of contents: title: What is autism; title: Autism: a brief history; title: The rise of autism; title: The autistic spectrum; title: The signs of autism; title: Autism and inheritance; title: The triggers of autism; title: Autism and the body; title: Autism and mental health; title: Can autism be treated?; title: Living with autism; title: Autism and families; title: Autism and school; title: Asperger syndrome; title: Autism and adulthood; title: The future of autism; title: Glossary; title: Further information; title: Index.