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Understanding Autism

Author: 
Cowley, Jeffrey
Publisher: 
Newsweek; (07/23/00)
Type: 
Article
ID: 
3115
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
PA 02
Notes: 
Examines several theories on the causes and treatments of autism. Includes personal accounts and advice for parents.

Transition Planning for Adolescents with Special Health Care Needs and Disabilities Information for Families and Teens

Author: 
Porter, Stephanie; Freeman, Linda; Griffin, Lynne Reeves
Publisher: 
Institute for Community Inclusion; (September 2000)
Type: 
Article
ID: 
3055
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
TRAN 42
Notes: 
A comprehensive transition manual for teens and families. Provides info in the 4 major areas of adulthood & healthcare, education, employment and recreation. Includes tip sheets for parents and teens, a health care skills checklist, many resources for transition planning.

Children With Autism A Parent's Guide

Author: 
Powers, Michael D. Psy. D.
Publisher: 
Woodbine House; 1989 0-933149-16-6
Type: 
Book
ID: 
241
Price: 
$14.95
Location: 
Lending Library; (7) Danvers
Notes: 
Introductory book on autism for parents/family. Eases fears/concerns of parents trying to understand their child's disorder.
Library: 

SOS Help for Parents - How to Use Time-Out Effectively

Author: 
Clark, Lynn, Ph.D.
Publisher: 
Parents Press
Type: 
Kit
ID: 
193
Price: 
$19.95
Location: 
Kit 003; Lending Library

Learning to Live with High Functioning Autism

Author: 
Stanton, Mike
Publisher: 
Jessica Kingsley Publishers; (2000)
Type: 
Book
ID: 
2956
Price: 
$15.95
Location: 
Lending Library; Danvers
Notes: 
NEW 07/10/01 The book provides support/encouragement for families of children with autism, as well as being an invaluable source of information and advice for professionals working with autistic children and their families.

Autistic Children A Guide For Parents and Professionals-2nd Edition

Author: 
Wing, Lorna MD DPM
Publisher: 
Brunner/Mazel, Inc.; 1985 0-87630-391-2
Type: 
Book
ID: 
231
Price: 
$21.00
Location: 
Lending Library; Danvers (Listed)

Toilet Training for Individuals With Autism and Related Disorders

Author: 
Wheeler, Maria
Publisher: 
Future Horizons, Inc.; (1998)
Type: 
Book
ID: 
2828
Price: 
$19.95
Location: 
Lending Library; Danvers
Notes: 
A comprehensive guide for parents/teachers with over 200 training tips and 40 case examples with solutions.

Parents Introduction to Behavior Modification

Author: 
Wilson, Jim
Publisher: 
Future Horizons, Inc.; 1996 ISBN: 1-885477-24-4
Type: 
Book
ID: 
434
Price: 
$11.00
Location: 
Lending Library; Danvers
Notes: 
Primary purposes of this book is to expose you to the basic fundamental of a training approach known as behavior modification.

Parent Survival Manual A Guide To Crisis Resolution In Autism and Related D

Author: 
Schopler, Eric
Publisher: 
Plenum Press; 1995 ISBN: 0-306-44977-3
Type: 
Book
ID: 
270
Price: 
$18.95
Location: 
Lending Library; (3) Danvers
Notes: 
A guide to crisis resolution in autism and related developmental disorders.

After the Tears

Author: 
Simons, Robin
Publisher: 
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; 1987 0-15-103963
Type: 
Book
ID: 
220
Price: 
$14.95
Location: 
Lending Library; Danvers
Notes: 
Parents talk about raising a child with a disability.

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