Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism 2010-2011 2010-2011 Edition Contributor(s): Siri, Ken (Author), Lyons, Tony (Author), Freilich, Mark (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 1616080256 ISBN-13: 9781616080259 Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing OUR PRICE: $16.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychopathology - Autism Spectrum Disorders - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs |
Dewey: 618.928 |
LCCN: 2010003545 |
Physical Information: 1.42" H x 6.1" W x 8.94" (1.30 lbs) 528 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: For parents of children with autism, research is a full-time job. For parents with limited time, ability, or resources to do this, Ken Siri and Tony Lyons have compiled the latest in autism theory, research, and treatment. Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism contains contributions from more than eighty experts on a variety of therapies, models, and multifaceted evaluation and treatment centers. Each contributor gives the reader a basic description of the topic, including its scientific rationale, development, risks, and benefits. Siri and Lyons include the therapies of the future, focusing on current clinical trials, ongoing research, and the researchers striving to better understand autism and find new treatments. |