Wing, Lorna
The Autistic Spectrum: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
- ISBN 13:
- 9781841196749
- author:
- Wing, Lorna
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Robinson
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 126 mm X 196 mm
- Genre:
- Coping with disability
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
For an honest and sensitive introduction to understanding and living with autism, look no further. This acclaimed guide offers practical advice and down-to-earth ideas for improving communication, developing abilities, and widening social interaction.
Author Lorna Wing presents a unique perspective on the world of those with autism, explaining how they experience their environment and why an organized, structured approach is essential. With her compassionate and commonsensical approach, she provides valuable insights into coping with stresses within the family.
With over 500,000 people in the UK affected by disorders on the autistic spectrum, this guide is a must-have for anyone seeking to understand and support individuals with autism or their families.