Autism: Understanding the Spectrum, Embracing the Journey - Softcover

Meidina, Adinda Nezma; Ramadhanti, Nafilah; Qonita, Raisa; Nugraha, M. Aditya; Hasibuan, Nabila Az-zahra; Istiqomah, Dyah Fatha; Salsabillah, Putri; Putri, Yolanda Delia; Muyassar, Muhammad Valdis; Triandra, Akbar

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798305640274

Publisher: Independently published, 2024

Synopsis

Autism: Understanding the Spectrum, Embracing the Journey is a comprehensive guide that delves into the complexities of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Authored by a dedicated team of medical professionals from Sriwijaya University's Faculty of Medicine, this book offers an in-depth exploration of autism, combining scientific insights with practical advice.

Through ten well-structured chapters, the book covers key topics such as the definition and characteristics of autism, its causes and risk factors, early signs and symptoms, diagnostic methods, evidence-based therapies, and the daily challenges faced by individuals with autism. It also examines the role of families, caregivers, and society in creating an inclusive environment, alongside a forward-looking discussion on the future of autism research.

Supported by robust references and illustrative examples, this book is an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals, educators, parents, and anyone seeking to better understand and support individuals on the autism spectrum. By promoting awareness and reducing stigma, this work contributes to building a more inclusive and empathetic society. Whether you are a student, a practitioner, or an advocate, Autism: Understanding the Spectrum, Embracing the Journey provides the knowledge and inspiration needed to embrace the journey of autism with compassion and understanding.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798305640274
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 83