Individuals with autism and their caregivers face unique challenges in later childhood and adolescence, yet this period is often neglected in the professional literature. This much-needed volume translates current research on the needs of this population into practical recommendations for clinicians and educators. Featuring vivid case examples and an in-depth, reproducible assessment form, the book comprehensively addresses the many contexts of children's lives. Accessible guidance and hands-on suggestions are provided for: supporting positive behavior, communication, and social skills managing issues related to mental and physical health and sexuality hlping families access services and navigate the legal system optimizing the educational and transition planning process.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Guilford Publications
ISBN-13
9781593854591
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96848780
Product Key Features
Subject Area
Clinical Psychology
Author
Robin L. Gabriels, Dina E. Hill
Publication Name
Growing Up with Autism: Working with School-Age Children and Adolescents
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Medicine
Publication Year
2007
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
302 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
234mm
Item Width
156mm
Item Weight
564g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Editor
Robin L. Gabriels, Dina E. Hill
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