Pervasive Developmental Disorder

Focusing on the experiences of parents, this book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding diagnoses like PDD, NOS, autism, and Asperger Syndrome. It outlines the symptoms associated with PDD, clarifies the implications of a diagnosis, and explains how children are categorized within diagnostic frameworks. Additionally, it details the diagnostic procedures, equipping parents with essential knowledge for navigating their child's condition and the steps to take following a diagnosis.