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Title Clinical guide to early interventions for children with autism / Giacomo Vivanti, Kristen Bottema-Beutel, Lauren Turner-Brown, editors
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 179 pages) : illustrations
Series Best Practices in Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Care, 2523-7128
Best practices in child and adolescent behavioral health care, 2523-7128
Contents Chapter 1. Autism and Autism Treatment: Evolution of Concepts and Practices from Kanner to Contemporary Approaches -- Chapter 2. Criteria to Evaluate Evidence in Interventions for Children with Autism -- Chapter 3. Understanding and Addressing Social Communication Difficulties in Children with Autism -- Chapter 4. Understanding and Addressing Restricted and Repetitive Behaviors in Children with Autism -- Chapter 5. Applied Behavior Analytic Approaches to Early Intervention for Children with Autism -- Chapter 6. Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions for Children with Autism -- Chapter 7. The TEACCH Approach and other Visually Based Approaches for Children with Autism -- Chapter 8. Choosing the "Right" Program for Each Child in Autism Early Intervention -- Chapter 9. Beyond Monolithic Packages: Important Strategies Across Early Interventions for Children with Autism -- Chapter 10. Understanding Legislation, Health Insurance, and Disparities in Service Provision in Autism Early Intervention
Summary "This book examines early interventions for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with the goal to enable primary care physicians as well as other clinicians, therapists, and practitioners to assist parents in making informed decisions based on current research. It provides a map for successfully navigating the maze of early interventions for ASD, focusing on evidence. Chapters review the similarities and differences between current evidence-based treatments, how these treatments work, the factors that facilitate their effectiveness, and the pros and cons of their use for different children and different needs. In addition, chapters discuss the services, laws, policies, and societal issues related to early intervention in ASD. Featured topics include: Criteria to evaluate evidence in ASD interventions. Effective approaches for Social communication difficulties in ASD. Effective approaches for Restricted and repetitive behaviors (RRBs) in ASD. Naturalistic, developmental approaches to early intervention for children with ASD. The TEACCH approach and other visually based approaches for children with ASD. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) approaches to early intervention for children with ASD. What works for whom in ASD early intervention. Clinical Guide to Early Interventions for Children with Autism is an essential resource for clinicians, primary care providers, and other practitioners as well as researchers, professors, and graduate students in the fields of child, school, and developmental psychology, pediatrics, social work, child and adolescent psychiatry, primary care medicine, and related disciplines."-- Provided by publisher
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Autism spectrum disorders in children.
Autistic children -- Education.
Children.
Autistic Disorder -- therapy
Child
Early Medical Intervention
children (people by age group)
Paediatric medicine.
Social work.
Child & developmental psychology.
Psychiatry.
Medical -- Pediatrics.
Social Science -- Social Work.
Psychology -- Developmental -- General.
Medical -- Psychiatry -- Child & Adolescent.
Psychology -- Developmental -- Child.
Children
Autism spectrum disorders in children
Autistic children -- Education
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
Author Vivanti, Giacomo, editor
Bottema-Beutel, Kristen, editor
Turner-Brown, Lauren, editor
ISBN 9783030411602
3030411605