Autism Early Intervention Fast Facts: A Guide That Explains the Evaluations, Diagnoses, and Treatments for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders by Raun D. Melmed (Paperback, 2007)

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Parents who find out their child might have autism are overwhelmed with doctors, therapists, and information all at once. It can be difficult for these parents to find the answers they need in a sea of resources, especially for a parent who is t familiar with autism termilogy and treatments. This little book is the perfect way to get acquainted with autism and early intervention strategies. It answers questions such as: What is autism? What are the signs of autism? Who is involved in my child's evaluation? What should I expect at the time of diagsis? What are the goals of early intervention? How do I choose which treatments are right for my child? In addition to Dr. Melmed's compassionate yet practical advice, this book offers easy-to-read charts, a glossary of autism terms, and a comprehensive, antated list of resources.

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PublisherFuture Horizons Incorporated
ISBN-101932565590
ISBN-139781932565591
eBay Product ID (ePID)106146564

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Book TitleAutism Early Intervention : Fast Facts: A Guide That Explains the Evaluations, Diagnoses, and Treatments for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Number of Pages89 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2007
GenreFamily & Relationships, Psychology
AuthorRaun Melmed
FormatPaperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight6.3 Oz
Item Length8.9 in
Item Width6.1 in
Height229mm
Width152mm
Weight163g

Additional Product Features

SubjectCoping with Problems & Illness
Intended AudienceTrade
Date of Publication15/01/2007
Place of PublicationArlington
Country of PublicationUnited States
Author BiographyRaun D. Melmed is a developmental and behavioral pediatrician and Director of the Melmed Center in Scottsdale, Arizona. He is also co-founder and Medical Director of the Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center, and Adjunct Senior Researcher at the Translational Genomics Institute in Phoenix. Dr. Melmed has established physician-training programs for the early identification of infants and toddlers with autism and other developmental and behavioral concerns. He is currently investigating the genetics and phenotypes of autism, as well as the use of novel therapeutic agents in the treatment of ADHD and autism.
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ImprintFuture Horizons Incorporated
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