Presents an in-depth model for helping children and adults with autism based on the program at The Eden Family of Services in Princeton, New Jersey. A fundamental philosophy at Eden is the commitment to "lifespan services, " meaning children and adults in the program receive continuous services and support, as needed, over their lifetime. The founding director describes the behaviorally based services, including behavior modificaton, placement and treatment, curriculum and lifeskills training from early children to adulthood, inclusion, and parental roles.
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ISBN: 9780933149281
Physical Description:xiv, 383 p. : ill ; 26 cm.print
Publisher:Bethesda, MD : Woodbine House, 1997.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.