ASD The Complete Autism Spectrum Disorder Health and Diet Guide: Includes 175 Gluten-Free and Casein-Free Recipes

In May 2013, the American Psychiatric Association provided new diagnostic criteria for autism: autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The term incorporates diagnoses previously described as separate: autistic disorder, Asperger’s Disorder, childhood disintegrative disorder, and pervasive developmental disorders not otherwise specified.

This comprehensive book on ASD will be a valuable resource for parents, caregivers and health professionals as well, with its combination of years of practical experience and a range of skills and knowledge from its outstanding author team. This multidisciplinary health care team has a keen understanding of the goals and expectations of both the patient and families.

Part 1
Possible causes
What does the new definition mean to my child
autism and genetics
diagnosis
signs and symptoms of autism
myths

Part 2
New diagnosis management and ongoing management of ASD
typical doctor/nurse visits w/ Q and A
management and treatment help through medical, alternative, psychological and behavioral therapies

Part 3
Recent research shows that a gluten-free/casein-free diet is effective in reducing ASD symptoms for those people with ASDs who show GI symptoms, confirmed food allergies and suspected food sensitivities.
– 175 recipes and gluten-free/cassein-free meal plans help to build a nutritious, varied and tasty diet that may improve gastrointestinal and ASD symptoms for some children.

This author team has provided a comprehensive and current resource book on ASD for anyone affected by this disease.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Robert Rose
Publication date ‏ : ‎ April 17, 2014
Edition ‏ : ‎ 1st
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 408 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0778804739
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0778804734
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7 x 0.88 x 10 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #2,716,858 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1,807 in Gluten-Free Diets #2,574 in Gluten Free Recipes #2,760 in Parenting Books on Children with Disabilities
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