ABSTRACT
orna Wing discusses the stresses on the autistic child's family, services that are available and the outlook for the future. This revised updated edition explains how an autistic child views his world and how to cope with the difficult behaviour and emotional problems that are expected from him.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Part I Description of the children
chapter |3 pages
Introduction
chapter |2 pages
History
chapter |7 pages
How many children are autistic?
chapter |21 pages
The behaviour of autistic children
chapter |6 pages
Theories of causes
chapter |5 pages
Comparisons with other childhood handicaps and problems
part |4 pages
Part II Education and management
