Autism : Books & eBooks

A practical resource book complete with realistic and achievable strategies to help teachers support autistic students in a range of situations.

A practical guide to implementing the Intensive Interaction Approach in a school setting, providing essential technical support to teachers and practitioners who want to embed it into their classroom practice. Geared mainly toward supporting children with communication and social communication difficulties arising from autism or learning issues.

Containing real-life stories and everyday problem-solving ideas, provides parents the facts they need about high-functioning autism spectrum disorder, including Asperger syndrome.

Temple Grandin's personal account of living with autism and her extraordinary gift of animal empathy.

A practical manual and ongoing professional resource for frontline staff undergoing training to become Registered Behavior Technicians.

A succinct, definitive, and up-to-date guide to current research in the field and its impact on assessment and treatment.

An overview of autism spectrum disorder. Describes therapies and drug treatments that can modulate symptoms, and address some of the health complications of the disorder. Presents new autism spectrum disorder biomarkers that can be used for better diagnosis, and explores the hopeful prospect of personalized medicine for the condition.

Offers a unique coaching model with a practical approach for special education teachers and related service providers who face the challenge of providing effective support to students with autism spectrum disorder.

Covers autism spectrum disorder from a diagnostic and etiological point of view as well as co-morbidity and overlap with other conditions. Also examines monocyte cytokine profiles and catecholamines in ASD, genetic studies of autism, treatments, and controversial issues.