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What Science Tells Us about Autism Spectrum Disorder

Making the Right Choices for Your Child
By:Raphael A. Bernier; Geraldine Dawson; Joel T. Nigg
Publisher:Guilford Publications, Inc.
Print ISBN:9781462536078
eText ISBN:9781462541799
Edition:0
Copyright:2020
Format:Page Fidelity

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What have scientists learned about the causes of autism spectrum disorder? Why do different kids have such different symptoms, and what are the best ways to deal with them? Will there ever be a cure? From leading autism researchers, this accessible guide helps you put the latest advances to work for your unique child. Separating fact from fiction about causes, treatments, and prevention, the book guides you to make lifestyle choices that support the developing brain. From the impact of sleep, exercise, diet, and technology, to which type of professional help might be the right fit, the authors cover it all with expertise and compassion. Learn about the choices you face--and the steps you can take--to build a happier, healthier life for your child and family. Winner (Second Place)--American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award, Consumer Health Category