When Down Syndrome and Autism Intersect

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From Irma …..Finally! Our very own book.Sherry http://www.woodbinehouse.com/main.asp_Q_product_id_E_978-1-60613-160-2 Woodbine House has announced that they are publishing a book about DS-ASD, due to come out in November. When Down Syndrome and Autism IntersectA Guide to DS-ASD for Parents and ProfessionalsEdited by Margaret Froehlke, RN & Robin Sattel Zaborek (Margaret and Robin are both actively involved in the Down Syndrome-Autism Connection; Margaret as an Executive Board member and Robin as Executive Director. They are both seasoned parents of children with DS-ASD.) When Down Syndrome and Autism Intersect offers a thorough examination of the unique profile of a Down Syndrome-Autism Spectrum Disorder (DS-ASD) diagnosis and best practices for screening, treatment, and caretaking through the lifespan. This one-stop resource, the first of its kind, will greatly benefit families whose child is already diagnosed, and also those who suspect something more than Down syndrome. Professionals, too, will find information on how to distinguish DS-ASD from a diagnosis of just Down syndrome, and guidance on providing services for children and adults. The editors and chapter authors are seasoned parents, advocates, doctors, dentists, psychologists, behavior analysts, nurses, educators, and financial planners. Parents and professionals who previously had to piece together information about DS-ASD from sources about each separate condition can now rely on this groundbreaking book to understand and navigate the complexities and challenges of DS-ASD. Advanced orders are now being taken on the Woodbine House website. Click here to learn more.

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hey, if you want to wait to buy it, I was planning on buying a copy for my local support group's library..if you want, I can look through it when I get it and let you know if it has info on biomed/whatever..so you don't have to buy it to find out

kathy

 

 From Irma …..Finally! Our very own book.

Sherry 

http://www.woodbinehouse.com/main.asp_Q_product_id_E_978-1-60613-160-2

Woodbine House has announced that they are publishing a book about DS-ASD, due to come out in November.

 When Down Syndrome and Autism Intersect

A Guide to DS-ASD for Parents and Professionals

Edited by Margaret Froehlke, RN & Robin Sattel Zaborek

 

(Margaret and Robin are both actively involved in the Down Syndrome-Autism Connection; Margaret as an Executive Board member and Robin as Executive Director. They are both seasoned parents of children with DS-ASD.)

  When Down Syndrome and Autism Intersect offers a thorough examination of the unique profile of a Down Syndrome-Autism Spectrum Disorder (DS-ASD) diagnosis and best practices for screening, treatment, and caretaking through the lifespan. This one-stop resource, the first of its kind, will greatly benefit families whose child is already diagnosed, and also those who suspect something more than Down syndrome. Professionals, too, will find information on how to distinguish DS-ASD from a diagnosis of just Down syndrome, and guidance on providing services for children and adults.

 The editors and chapter authors are seasoned parents, advocates, doctors, dentists, psychologists, behavior analysts, nurses, educators, and financial planners. 

 Parents and professionals who previously had to piece together information about DS-ASD from sources about each separate condition can now rely on this groundbreaking book to understand and navigate the complexities and challenges of DS-ASD.  

 Advanced orders are now being taken on the Woodbine House website.

 Click here to learn more

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