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    101 Interesting Facts on Autistic Spectrum Disorder
    101 Interesting Facts on Autistic Spectrum Disorder
    101 Interesting Facts on Autistic Spectrum Disorder
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    101 Interesting Facts on Autistic Spectrum Disorder

    By Kevin Snelgrove

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    Does a member of your family have Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or is someone close to you showing signs of being affected by it? Do you know what traits to look out for and how to respond to people with ASD? Would you like to gain a better insight of the problems associated with the disorder? If so, this book has been written with you in mind. How long do the effects of ASD last and can it be accurately diagnosed? Is ASD more common in boys or girls? What are the traits peculiar to people with ASD? 101 Interesting Facts on Autistic Spectrum Disorder has all the answers and is an excellent starting point for anyone who wants to understand the characteristics of ASD and how to recognise them. Written in a positive, easy-to-understand format, this book is the ideal reference for anyone who looking for a fast way to learn the basics of ASD. This is an invaluable guide that you won’t want to be without.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherApex Publishing Limited
    Release dateSep 10, 2013
    ISBN9781909949959
    101 Interesting Facts on Autistic Spectrum Disorder

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