The Autism Sourcebook

Everything You Need to Know About Diagnosis, Treatment, Coping, and Healing--from a Mother Whose Child Recovered

About the author(s)

After her son's recovery from autism, Karen Siff Exkorn made it her mission to reach out as a consultant to other families living with autism. With a B.A. from Brown University and an M.A. from New York University, she is a frequent lecturer at universities and autism organizations around the world. Karen has appeared on ABC's Good Morning America, Nightline, and an international media tour. She and her husband recently established the Siff Exkorn Family Foundation, which provides funding for research and treatment of autism. The author donates a percentage of the proceeds from book sales to autism organizations worldwide. She lives in Rockland County, New York, with her husband and son.

Reviews

“Excellent. Loaded with practical information, and answers the many, many questions that parents may have.” - Temple Grandin, Ph.D., author of Thinking in Pictures

“Comprehensive, balanced, and compassionate—a tremendous resource for parents of children with autism.” - Geraldine Dawson, Ph.D., director, University of Washington Autism Center

“The moment our grandson was diagnosed with autism was one of the darkest of our lives. The Autism Sourcebook brings light to that darkness, helping families learn to navigate the complex world of autism.” - Suzanne and Bob Wright, cofounders, Autism Speaks

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