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Understanding autism spectrum disorder / by Holly Duhig.

By: Duhig, Holly.
Series: Health matters.Publisher: New York, NY : PowerKids Press, 2019Copyright date: 2018Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781538338513.Subject(s): AUTISM | ASPERGER SYNDROME | PATHOLOGICAL DEMAND AVOIDANCE SYNDROME | CHARACTERISTICS | BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS | JUVENILE LITERATUREGenre/Form: Juvenile works. | Juvenile works.
Contents:
What is autism spectrum disorder? - Autism and the senses. - 10. Stimming. - Autism and communication. - Asperger syndrome. - Special interests. - Case study: Peter. - Other autism spectrum disorders. - Case study: Anya. - Autism and other disorders. - Living with autism. - Glossary. - Index.
Summary: Autism Spectrum Disorder describes a group of developmental disorders. It is now called a spectrum because people with ASD can experience a wide range of different symptoms and behaviors. This informative book introduces readers to ASD with straightforward text that simplifies complex concepts into age-appropriate language. Full-color photographs and fact boxes highlight important information. This accessible book will be helpful for readers who have been diagnosed with ASD, or who have loved ones with ASD.
List(s) this item appears in: Recently added autism books. April 2019 CM | Autism 5-12 Free book updated March 2023 | Autism 0-5 Free book.Updated March 2023
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Includes index.

What is autism spectrum disorder? - Autism and the senses. - 10. Stimming. - Autism and communication. - Asperger syndrome. - Special interests. - Case study: Peter. - Other autism spectrum disorders. - Case study: Anya. - Autism and other disorders. - Living with autism. - Glossary. - Index.

Autism Spectrum Disorder describes a group of developmental disorders. It is now called a spectrum because people with ASD can experience a wide range of different symptoms and behaviors. This informative book introduces readers to ASD with straightforward text that simplifies complex concepts into age-appropriate language. Full-color photographs and fact boxes highlight important information. This accessible book will be helpful for readers who have been diagnosed with ASD, or who have loved ones with ASD.

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