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Behavioural Concerns and Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Explanations and S

trategies for Change
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John Clements is a clinical psychologist of over forty years' standing, specializing in the field of developmental disabilities. He has previously worked for the NHS and university system in the UK and jointly established the UK's first independent psychology practice specializing in issues for people with developmental disabilities. He has also worked as a behavior consultant in California, taking a particular interest in helping people with autism and their families.
Section 1 Perspectivces upon these issues - a view of autism; beyond autism - understanding human behaviour. Section 2 Helpful practices - maintaining a safe environment; understanding; social relating; well being; competence; obsessions; sensitivities; motivation; responding to behaviour - some additional thoughts. Section 3 Making it happen - expectations; implementation; service provision issues. Appendix: autism - supporters' help to explore the difficulties; identifying factors involved in a behaviour which gives cause for concern; constructive behavioural support - service evaluation guide.
Clements and Zarkowska's book is filled with parental and professional insights that only come from years of experience. The clinical wisdom makes Behavioural Concerns & Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Explainations and Stategies for Change a great addition to the library of anyone interested in Autism Spectrum Disorders.
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