Changing the Course of Autism: A Scientific Approach for Parents and Physicians

ISBN13: 9781591810612 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionA decade ago, autism was a rare disease–today, most Americans know a family with an autistic child. Autism is now epidemic, currently affecting half a million American children, or 1 in 150. This makes it the most common developmental disability–more common than [...]

The Verbal Behavior Approach: How to Teach Children With Autism and Related Disorders

ISBN13: 9781843108528 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionThe Verbal Behavior (VB) approach is a form of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), that is based on B.F. Skinner’s analysis of verbal behavior and works particularly well with children with minimal or no speech abilities. In this book Mary Lynch Barbera draws [...]

Engaging Autism: Using the Floortime Approach to Help Children Relate, Communicate, and Think

ISBN13: 9780738210940 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionGrateful parents and professionals worldwide have welcomed this essential guide to the highly recommended Floortime approach for treating children with any of the autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Now available in paperback, Engaging Autism includes new, exciting information on neuroscience research into the [...]

Changing the Course of Autism: A Scientific Approach for Parents and Physicians (Paperback)

Review “Dr. Jepson’s information-filled book moves the reader through the discomfort of painful news to a framework for constructive responses.” — Martha R. Herbert, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School”The new PDR of autism for parents and physicians. An important book that everyone dealing with autism must own.” — Lee Grossman, parent [...]