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Growing up with Autism: Working with School-Age Children and Adolescents
Robin L. Gabriels
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Description for Growing up with Autism: Working with School-Age Children and Adolescents
Paperback. Editor(s): Gabriels, Robin L.; Hill, Dina E. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNH; MJNA; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Individuals with autism and their caregivers face unique challenges in later childhood and adolescence. This volume translates research on the needs of this population into practical recommendations for clinicians and educators. The book features vivid case examples and an in-depth, reproducible assessment form. Accessible guidance and hands-on suggestions are provided for supporting positive behavior, communication, and social skills; managing issues related to mental and physical health and sexuality; helping families access services and navigate the legal system; and optimizing the educational and transition planning process.
Individuals with autism and their caregivers face unique challenges in later childhood and adolescence. This volume translates research on the needs of this population into practical recommendations for clinicians and educators. The book features vivid case examples and an in-depth, reproducible assessment form. Accessible guidance and hands-on suggestions are provided for supporting positive behavior, communication, and social skills; managing issues related to mental and physical health and sexuality; helping families access services and navigate the legal system; and optimizing the educational and transition planning process.
Product Details
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Number of pages
302
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
430g
Number of Pages
302
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781609181475
SKU
V9781609181475
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Ref
99-15
About Robin L. Gabriels
Robin L. Gabriels, PsyD, a clinical psychologist, is on the faculty in the Departments of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center. She is also the Clinical Director and founder of the Neuropsychiatric Special Care Program at The Children's Hospital, Denver Colorado, an intensive day treatment and inpatient program for children and adolescents with comorbid ... Read more
Reviews for Growing up with Autism: Working with School-Age Children and Adolescents
A wonderful resource for educators and mental health professionals, this book is filled with practical and helpful guidance covering a range of issues. It provides concise summaries of information and intervention strategies relevant to older children, adolescents, and adults with autism. The volume will also be of tremendous benefit to parents. A real contribution to the field.
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