Caring for Autism: Practical Advice from a Parent and Physician delves into all these questions and more. As the father of a daughter with ASD and as a trained psychiatrist who specializes in ASD, Dr. Michael A. Ellis provides a holistic view of what comes after diagnosis. In user-friendly tones, he answers the most commonly asked questions about what it's actually like to live with ASD, what medications and therapies are available, and the global impact it has onthe child's environment. With the help of his wife to provide a mother's perspective, Dr. Ellis shares personal stories of their…mehr
Caring for Autism: Practical Advice from a Parent and Physician delves into all these questions and more. As the father of a daughter with ASD and as a trained psychiatrist who specializes in ASD, Dr. Michael A. Ellis provides a holistic view of what comes after diagnosis. In user-friendly tones, he answers the most commonly asked questions about what it's actually like to live with ASD, what medications and therapies are available, and the global impact it has onthe child's environment. With the help of his wife to provide a mother's perspective, Dr. Ellis shares personal stories of their 10-year journey in order to provide insight and support for anyone - patient, parent, caregiver - traversing the difficulties of autism.
Dr. Michael Ellis was born and raised in Vero Beach, FL. He attended medical school at Nova Southeastern School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at the Medical College of Georgia. He is a child and adolescent psychiatrist and expert in treating Autism Spectrum Disorder. He seeks to educate the parents of children with ASD to help both the parents and the children navigate the medical and lifestyle challenges this life-long journey. He has a wife and 3 children and the oldest child, currently 11 years old, has autism spectrum disorder.
Inhaltsangabe
Table of Contents Chapter 1: A Father's Perspective Chapter 2: A Mother's Perspective Chapter 3: Autism's Effect on the Whole Family Chapter 4: What Causes Autism? Chapter 5: Assessment and Diagnosis of ASD Chapter 6: Stages of Grief, Spirituality, and Religion Chapter 7: Psychopharmacology- Should I Use Medications for My Child? Chapter 8: Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapies (CAM) for ASD Chapter 9: Therapies for ASD Chapter 10: The Educational System and ASD Chapter 11: Long-term Planning and Legal Issues
Table of Contents Chapter 1: A Father's Perspective Chapter 2: A Mother's Perspective Chapter 3: Autism's Effect on the Whole Family Chapter 4: What Causes Autism? Chapter 5: Assessment and Diagnosis of ASD Chapter 6: Stages of Grief, Spirituality, and Religion Chapter 7: Psychopharmacology- Should I Use Medications for My Child? Chapter 8: Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapies (CAM) for ASD Chapter 9: Therapies for ASD Chapter 10: The Educational System and ASD Chapter 11: Long-term Planning and Legal Issues
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