There are a number of different approaches and therapies
available for children, young people and adults on the autistic
spectrum, and the amount of information available on each one can
be daunting for professionals and parents alike. Autism,
Educational and Theoretical Approaches offers concise and clear
explanations of a variety of proposed interventions and their
effectiveness, and helps the reader to decide on the most
appropriate treatment for each individual.
Efrosini Kalyva provides accessible information about recent
scientific evidence and the latest research, and allows you to
consider the pros and cons of each approach. She focuses on the
following areas including cognitive-behavioral approaches,
developing social interaction, alternative communication
strategies, developing play, sensory-motor approaches,
psychotherapeutic approaches and biochemical approaches.
This much-needed guide for practitioners and student teachers
will also appeal to interested parents, and to anyone looking for a
comparative examination of the variety of treatments on offer.
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