O'Brien, Marion.

Beyond the autism diagnosis : a professional's guide to helping families / by Marion O'Brien and Julie A. Daggett. - Baltimore, Md. : Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co., 2006. - xv, 347 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-308) and index.

Talking about autism spectrum disorders -- Listening to parents -- Belief systems about autism spectrum disorders -- Conducting assessments -- Communicating assessment results to families -- Intervention and educational programming -- Helping parents and professionals work together -- Parenting a child with an autism spectrum disorder -- The rest of the family -- Looking to the future.

1557667519 (pbk.) RM102.43 9781557667519 (pbk.)


Autism.
Autism--Diagnosis.