Autism in the family : caring and coping together / / by Robert A. Naseef, Ph.D., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Autore: Naseef Robert A.
• Pubblicazione: Baltimore : , : Paul H. Brookes Publishing Company, , [2013]; ©2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (604 p.)
• Disciplina: 618.92/85882
• Soggetto topico: Autistic children - Family relationships; Father and child
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: My story -- The emotional journey: from lost dreams and chronic stress to acceptance -- Understanding autism -- Starting over and falling in love again -- Understanding and guiding your child's behavior -- Surfing your stress: one wave at a time -- Parents and professionals: a partnership in child development -- Big boys don't cry: the secret life of men -- Ordinary couples, challenged relationships: another developmental process -- A different perspective: understanding siblings -- Family and friends: finding and building circles of support -- Adolescence -- Adulthood -- Reflections on peace of mind and happiness.
• Sommario/riassunto: How can parents provide the best support for their child with autism-and ensure that the whole family''s needs are met? It''s a question faced by every parent of a child on the autism spectrum, and this book answers it with keen insight, reassuring honesty, and practical guidance. A psychologist and father of an adult son with autism, Dr. Robert Naseef has both personal and professional expertise to share with overwhelmed families. Weaving wisdom from years of clinical practice with candid first-hand insights on parenting a child from birth through adulthood, Naseef helps parents navigate t
• Titolo autorizzato: Autism in the family
• ISBN: 1-59857-629-1; 1-59857-370-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910826366703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II