Necessary Advice for Both Doctor and Patient!
Because of the unique and varied needs of autistic children, careful attention to their experiences in medical settings is essential. Prescription for Success: Supporting Children with Autism in the Medical Environment builds on the foundation of the first edition with expanded content, added strategies, and a restructured format designed for ease of use.
This revised edition:
- deepens understanding of the characteristics and developmental differences of children with autism,
- expands on the foundational role and necessity of sensory regulation,
- strengthens guidance and emphasizes strategies for communicating procedural information,
- includes a new discussion of pain management, and
- overviews interventions to promote engagement and collaborative care.
Designed for medical professionals, families, and service providers, Prescription for Success offers practical
tools, assessments, and real-world strategies to support positive, successful healthcare experiences for autistic children. The second edition continues to serve as a trusted resource for improving interactions, reducing stress, and promoting better outcomes for all involved.
