The Complete Guide to Autism Treatments. A Parent's Handbook: Make Sure Your Child Gets What Works!

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As a parent of a child with autism and a well-respected social scientist, Dr. Freeman assesses autism treatments in the most personal and educated way possible. With over thirty major and minor treatments available, choosing one that will work for your child is confusing and overwhelming. Freeman's carefully researched and detailed guide will help you ensure that your child does not suffer from fruitless remedies. In easy-to-understand language, she provides the evaluative tools necessary to choose the best science-based treatment.Freeman's extensive research is thorough, well organized and includes an exhaustive literature review in the 53 page bibliography. She truly understands the science behind each treatment, and her intelligent reviews testify to the depth of her scholarship. Freeman's wide breadth of knowledge, personal experience, and brutally honest writing makes this title the best autism reference book for both parents and professionals."When speaking as a parent, her commitment to science is unwavering and, appropriately so; she is unapologetic in honestly sharing her perspectives as an informed mother." Dr. David Celiberti, Ph.D., BCBA-D"The book is a must read for any parent who has a child with autism, because within its pages lies the unvarnished truth regarding what works and doesn't work and how to make the distinction." Dr. Richard Foxx, Ph.D. BCBA-DAbout the Author...Sabrina Freeman, Ph.D., received her doctorate from Stanford University in 1995. Dr. Freeman, a social scientist and author of the popular books, Teach Me Language and Science for Sale in the Autism Wars, has been a dedicated advocate for the rights of children with autism since 1996. In 2002, she was awarded Queen Elizabeth's 50th Golden Jubilee Medal for advocacy work done on behalf of children afflicted with autism.This book answers questions and concerns voiced a thousand times by parents about vari