Children with autism : a parents' guide / edited by Michael D. Powers ; foreword by Temple Grandin. - 2nd ed. - Bethesda, MD : Woodbine House, 2000. - xxvii, 427 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - The special-needs collection. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-341) and index.

What is autism? -- Adjusting to your child's diagnosis -- Medical problems, treatments, and professionals -- Daily life with your child -- Children with autism and their families -- Your child's development -- Finding the right early intervention and educational programs -- Legal rights and hurdles -- Becoming an advocate -- The years ahead : adults with autism.

ISBN: 1890627046 (pbk.)

LCCN: 00035165

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Autism in children.
Autistic children--Family relationships.
Autism.

LC Class. No.: RJ506.A9 / C45 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 618.92/8982