Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism 2010-2011
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism 2010-2011
By (Author) Ken Siri
By (author) Tony Lyons
Introduction by Mark Freilich
Afterword by Teri Arranga
Skyhorse Publishing
Skyhorse Publishing
1st April 2010
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Coping with / advice about allergies, including food allergies
Coping with / advice about autism / Aspergers
Coping with / advice about cancer
Coping with heart conditions / advice about heart and circulatory health
Coping with / advice about diabetes
Coping with / advice about Alzheimers and dementia
618.9289
Physical Properties
Paperback
528
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 36mm
637g
Description
For parents of children with autism, research is a full-time job. For parents with limited time, ability, or resources to do this, Ken Siri and Tony Lyons have compiled the latest in autism theory, research, and treatment. Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism
contains contributions from more than eighty experts on a variety of therapies, models, and multifaceted evaluation and treatment centers. Each contributor gives the reader a basic description of the topic, including its scientific rationale, development, risks, and benefits. Siri and Lyons include the therapies of the future, focusing on current clinical trials, ongoing research, and the researchers striving to better understand autism and find new treatments.
Reviews
Parents and teachers seeking innovative ways to assist children with autism will find this a very useful resource.
Author Bio
Ken Siri, also the author of Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism, is the single parent of a boy with autism. He is the founder and president of Consilium Global Research, a Wall Street advisory firm. Ken is active in the autism community in New York City, where he and his son reside.
Tony Lyons is a publishing and copyright attorney and the publisher of Skyhorse Publishing. He lives and works in New York City.
