Demystifying autism spectrum disorders : a guide to diagnosis for parents and professionals /
Carolyn Thorwarth Bruey.
- Bethesda, MD : Woodbine House, 2004.
- 241 p. ; 22 cm.
- Topics in autism .
- Topics in autism. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-233) and index.
Introduction -- So, you suspect your child may have an autism spectrum disorder -- Autism: history, myths, demographics, and theories of cause -- Breaking down the five autism spectrum disorders -- Common features of autism spectrum disorders -- Pinpointing the right ASD diagnosis -- The diagnostic process -- Your child has just been diagnosed with an ASD ... what now? -- Treatment.