01886cam a2200313 i 4500 623553370 TxAuBib 20080108120000.0 070531s2007||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2007021932 9781402209772 1402209770 (OCoLC)141187879 DLC eng rda DLC TxAuBib rda Stillman, William, 1963- The Autism Answer Book : More Than 300 of the Top Questions Parents Ask / by William Stillman. Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, 2007. viii, 328 p ; 21 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. What is autism? -- Getting a diagnosis -- Communication -- Sensory sensitivities -- Physical well-being -- Mental health -- Valuing passions -- Treatment options -- Fair discipline -- Making social connections -- School success -- Young adulthood and beyond. It is currently estimated that 1 in 150 kids are affected by autism-and that number is increasing at an alarming rate.In a time when parents are overwhelmed with confusing, and often conflicting, information, The Autism Answer Book provides them clear and confident counsel by providing straightforward answers to their most pressing questions.The Autism Answer Book covers such topics as: Getting a diagnosis Social sensitivities Physical well-being Mental health School successWritten in an easy-to-read Q&A format, The Autism Answer Book helps parents understand and accept their child and develop a plan for success. 20080108. Autism in children. https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0719/2007021932.html TXKPL