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01-07-2012 | Book review

J. Reaven, A. Bleakes-Smith, S. Nichols and S. Hepburn: Facing Your Fears: Group Therapy for Managing Anxiety in Children with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders (Facilitator Manual and Parent/Child Workbooks)

Paul H. Brookes, Baltimore, 2011, xiii, 169 pp. ISBN 978-1598571783 (paper)

Auteur: Eli R. Lebowitz

Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders | Uitgave 7/2012

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Excerpt

A young woman, mother of 2 sons diagnosed with autism, was recently discussing with me her boys’ problems. Her older child, aged 11, was experiencing tremendous separation anxiety that was having a pronounced negative impact on his own functioning, as well as on her ability to maintain her regular work schedule. She had read that anxiety was a common phenomenon among children with autism and assumed that there was abundant data on the most effective approaches for treating it in this population. Although, this young mother can easily be excused for making such an assumption the facts are disconcertingly different. Despite the fact that anxiety among children with autism can justifiably be seen as more the rule than the exception, material pertinent to its treatment is surprisingly sparse. …
Metagegevens
Titel
J. Reaven, A. Bleakes-Smith, S. Nichols and S. Hepburn: Facing Your Fears: Group Therapy for Managing Anxiety in Children with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders (Facilitator Manual and Parent/Child Workbooks)
Paul H. Brookes, Baltimore, 2011, xiii, 169 pp. ISBN 978-1598571783 (paper)
Auteur
Eli R. Lebowitz
Publicatiedatum
01-07-2012
Uitgeverij
Springer US
Gepubliceerd in
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders / Uitgave 7/2012
Print ISSN: 0162-3257
Elektronisch ISSN: 1573-3432
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-011-1355-1