Title: Autism spectrum disorders in infants and toddlers
Description: Leading authorities examine critical research issues and present innovative approaches to assessing social, cognitive, adaptive, communication, and sensory-motor impairments in the first two years of life. Providing a comprehensive discussion of developmental, behavioral, and medical intervention models, the book also addresses ways to support families in coping with an early ASD diagnosis and becoming effective advocates for their children. A special chapter discusses popular but controversial treatments, including how to help families make informed decisions about their use. --from publisher description.
Subjects: Mental health, Autism in children, Infant, Toddlers, Therapy, Diagnosis, Child, Infants, Autistic Disorder, Autism, Child mental health, Autistic children, Autism spectrum disorders, 44.91 psychiatry, psychopathology, Health and Fitness, Autisme, Zuigelingen, Peuters, Health and Wellbeing