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Changing the Course of Autism: A Scientific Approach for Parents & Physicians
Bryan Jepson
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Description for Changing the Course of Autism: A Scientific Approach for Parents & Physicians
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MJNA; MJW; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 474.
'Changing the Course of Autism' has the potential to revolutionise the way autism is perceived and managed. Most books on this subject describe educational and behavioural therapies, but autism is a medical disease, not a psychological disorder. This groundbreaking books shows that the disease can be treated by reducing the neurological inflammation that is part of the disease process, rather than simply masking the symptoms with drugs like Ritalin and Prozac. The authors have seen autistic behaviours improve dramatically or disappear completely with appropriate medical treatment. The book reviews the medical literature regarding the biological nature of the disease, including ... Read more
'Changing the Course of Autism' has the potential to revolutionise the way autism is perceived and managed. Most books on this subject describe educational and behavioural therapies, but autism is a medical disease, not a psychological disorder. This groundbreaking books shows that the disease can be treated by reducing the neurological inflammation that is part of the disease process, rather than simply masking the symptoms with drugs like Ritalin and Prozac. The authors have seen autistic behaviours improve dramatically or disappear completely with appropriate medical treatment. The book reviews the medical literature regarding the biological nature of the disease, including ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Sentient Publications United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
474g
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Boulder, Colorado, United States
ISBN
9781591810612
SKU
V9781591810612
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Ref
99-15
About Bryan Jepson
Dr Jepson graduated from the University of Utah Medical School in 1995 and completed residency training in Grand Rapids , Michigan in 1998. Board certified in emergency medicine, he lives in Austin, Texas, with Laurie and their two sons. JANE JOHNSON became interested in medical treatment for learning disabilities in 2000, when her son was diagnosed with non-verbal learning disorder ... Read more
Reviews for Changing the Course of Autism: A Scientific Approach for Parents & Physicians
"This book will be the new PDR of autism for parents and physicians. Incredibly well referenced and easy to understand, it challenges long-held beliefs about this disease and introduces us to the new medical model of autism. An important book that every professional and family member who deals with autism must own."
Lee Grossman, President and CEO, Autism Society ... Read more
Lee Grossman, President and CEO, Autism Society ... Read more