Prescription for Success: Supporting Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders in the Medical Environment

Necessary Advice for Both Doctor and Patient! Prescription for Success offers practical assessments and real-world strategies to support healthcare experiences for autistic kids that are both positive and successful. This is a clear, concise resource for parents and medical providers that is written with warmth and full of helpful real-life scenarios. This book provides the tools and checklists necessary for implementing effective interventions for autistic children in any medical environment. Prescription for Success will: Deepen your understanding of the characteristics and developmental differences of children with autism. Describe the foundational role and necessity of sensory regulation. Help you implement effective interventions that promote engagement and collaborative care. Provide new information on pain management. And much more! The second edition continues to serve as a trusted resource for improving interactions, reducing stress, and promoting better outcomes for all involved.