The Official Autism 101 Manual is the first and only resource of its kind for the autism community, and widely considered to be the most comprehensive manual on autism published today. This master collection authored by 44 of the world's leading autism spectrum expert's offers parents and professionals the most up to date, relevant and easy to understand information, tools and strategies to assist and support them in caring for their child with autism or their patient.

This book will become your constant companion as you confidently find your way through the autism maze.

Stephen Shore, ABd, an expert in the field of autism and Asperger's syndrome who also has autism, says Karen Simmons expertise in embracing life and reframing autism shows us all how to lead a positive, fulfilling, and productive lives while supporting loved ones with special needs.

With the Autism 101 Manual readers will learn:

- The exact nature of autism spectrum disorders
- Why early diagnosis equals the best outcome
- The relationship between autism and ADHD
- Theories on the causes behind the rising rates of autism
- The buzz about mercury - do early childhood injections play a role
- Where to begin if someone you know has been diagnosed with autism
- How to help a parent cope emotionally
- How to deal with your spouse and other intimate relationships
- How to create a positive parent-physician partnership
- How to ensure a positive school plan
- How to build self-esteem for those on the autism spectrum
- Leading methodologies, therapies and treatments; and much more

For more information about The Official Autism 101 Manual visit:
http://www.autism101manual.com.