Bibliograph

Healthcare for children on the autism spectrum, a guide to medical, nutritional, and behavioral issues, Fred R. Volkmar and Lisa A. Wiesner ; Sandra L. Harris, series editor

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Label

Healthcare for children on the autism spectrum, a guide to medical, nutritional, and behavioral issues, Fred R. Volkmar and Lisa A. Wiesner ; Sandra L. Harris, series editor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-362) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Healthcare for children on the autism spectrum

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

53191605

Responsibility statement

Fred R. Volkmar and Lisa A. Wiesner ; Sandra L. Harris, series editor

Series statement

Topics in autism

Sub title

a guide to medical, nutritional, and behavioral issues

Table Of Contents

Autism and related conditions: an overview -- Getting a diagnosis -- Raising a healthy child with an autism spectrum disorder -- Coping with common medical problems -- Handling visits to the emergency room or hospital -- Growth and nutritional issues -- Safety and your child -- Sleep and sleep problems -- Seizure disorders -- Dental care -- Sensory issues in autism and related disorders -- Common challenging behaviors -- Medications for challenging behaviors -- Adolescence and sexuality -- Dealing with developmental deterioration -- Complementary and alternative treatments

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