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Publisher
Autism Media Channel
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"This unprecedented documentary captures the events that precipitated the murder of a Chicago teen. Filmed in the months leading up to his murder, the film shows what and who actually contributed to his death. Alex's tragedy tells a story of our time: the systemic failure of the US healthcare system to treat autism as a medical disease rather than a psychiatric oddity." --
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Social situations can feel mysterious or tricky to navigate-and if you are on the autism spectrum, they can feel overwhelming. The Social Survival Guide for Teens on the Autism Spectrum unlocks socialization secrets and helps you understand your feelings. Autism books for kids don't always address teenagers' needs, but the practical tips and step-by-step guides in this handbook are perfect for ages 12-16. Learn how to handle situations like managing...
885) Dina
Publisher
The Orchard
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Dina's getting married in a few weeks and there's still so much to do. She has to move her boyfriend, Scott, from his parents' house to her apartment, and settle him in to only the second home he's ever had, all while juggling his schedule as an early morning Walmart door greeter. She has to get her dress, confirm arrangements with the venue, and make peace with her family, who remain nervous for their beloved Dina after the death of her first husband....
888) The vaccine war
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Now, in 2015, measles, mumps, and whooping cough are all making a comeback. Building on years of research, this updated documentary explores both the roots of the vaccine debate, and the latest chapter in the heated controversy: Are parents who choose not to vaccinate their children putting the health of our nation at risk? This is a compelling and timely report on an issue that remains highly emotional and deeply divisive." --
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
" ... lays bare the science of vaccine safety and examines the increasingly bitter debate between the public health establishment and a formidable populist coalition of parents, celebrities, politicians and activists who are armed with the latest social media tools ... and are determined to resist pressure from the medical and public health establishments to vaccinate, despite established scientific consensus about vaccine safety."--Frontline website....
Author
Publisher
Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"For students with executive function challenges, problems with flexibility and goal-directed behavior can be a major obstacle to success in school and in life. With the enhanced second edition of this popular curriculum--now optimized for both in-person and virtual instruction--you'll have everything you need to explicitly teach executive function skills in today's educational environment. A highly effective intervention for students ages 8-11,...
Publisher
Grey House Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This helpful resource provides readers with comprehensive and supportive information about autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and 15 related conditions, from anxiety to tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), which are considered common comorbidities with ASD. The Autism Spectrum Handbook & Resource Guide combines valuable, easy-to-understand educational information for consumers, patients, and their families, with official reports and with an ASD, and treatments...
Series
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Provides basic consumer health information about the causes, risk factors, symptoms, and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders and related conditions, along with facts about interventions and treatments, educational guidelines, and coping tips for families. Includes index, glossary, and other resources"--
893) Dale la vuelta al autismo: una guía para padres de niños pequeños con síntomas tempranos de autismo
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Urano
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
Sinopsis: Ante una sospecha de autismo, la intervención temprana es crucial. Los retrasos madurativos y los síntomas de un trastorno del espectro autista suelen aparecer antes de los dieciocho meses. Sin embargo, rara vez se diagnostican antes de los cuatro o cinco años de edad. ¿Pueden ayudar los padres a sus hijos con anterioridad a la intervención profesional? La respuesta es un rotundo sí: ese apoyo temprano marcará la diferencia. Mary...
Publisher
Cranston Public Library
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Cocktail: Tom Cruise plays Brian Flanagan, a young confident and ambitious bartender who, with the help of a seasoned pro, becomes the toast of Manhattan's Upper East Side. But when he moves to Jamaica and meets an independent artist, their vivid romance brings a new perspective to the self-centered bartender's life.
Jerry Maguire: A sports agent suddenly discovers his scruples and promptly loses his job. But with the help of one loyal colleague...
Publisher
Barrington Public Library
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Risky Business: Joel's parents are going on vacation and leaving him in charge of the house. They trust their college-bound 17-year-old son but they shouldn't. Every kid's dream is every parent's nightmare. No sooner do Joel's parents step on the plane when he raids the liquor cabinet, has a joyride in Dad's Porsche, and has a night of passion with a young call girl named Lana.
Top Gun: A daredevil Navy pilot striving to be the best at a Top Gun...
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