Explaining Autism Spectrum Disorder

• About the book

What is an autistic spectrum disorder? With autism and Asperger syndrome now reckoned to affect one in 100, this is a question that more and more people are asking. Clare Lawrence provides a clear and concise introduction to this fascinating and perplexing subject. Written in accessible, non-specialist language, the book provides an ideal basis for parents, carers, teachers and employers to understand what the autistic spectrum is.