Autism spectrum disorders

Summary:

"Experts say that as many as 1 in 68 American kids may fall somewhere on the autism spectrum. Autism affects people's ability to communicate and socialize. The disorder can be a challenge sometimes, but people with autism are also capable of amazing things. Learning as much as you can about the disorder can make it easier to cope with it. The lives of millions of kids are affected by mental illness. And yet it's all too common for kids to feel like they are alone with their problems. Whether you're seeking information for family, friends, or yourself, these books help explain the challenges faced by people with mental disorders"-- Publisher's website.

Contents:

Understanding autism spectrum disorder
Major symptoms of ASD
Causes of ASD
Living with ASD.

Item details

ISBN: 9781422285688
ISBN: 9781422233641
ISBN: 1422233677
ISBN: 9781422233672
Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
print
Publisher: Broomall, PA : Mason Crest, [2016]

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Understanding autism spectrum disorder Major symptoms of ASD Causes of ASD Living with ASD.
Target Audience Note:	10+. Grades 4 to 6.

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Young adult nonfiction.
Juvenile works.

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