PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM

Ewa Pisula's book is an invaluable publication for all parents raising children with autism spectrum disorder. The author, a distinguished specialist in the field of childhood developmental disorders, presents an insightful analysis of the difficulties faced by parents and how to cope with them. It is a compendium of knowledge that will help you understand the specifics of autism and learn how to effectively support your child.

• Analysis of stress experienced by parents
• Causes and course of stress in families with an autistic child
• Interactions of parents with an autistic child
• The image of the child in the eyes of the parents
• Possibilities of providing help to parents
• Areas in which help is most needed
• Challenges related to caring for a child with autism

Autism in a child is a huge challenge for a parent, requiring great strength and determination. Some parents feel overwhelmed by the volume of tasks associated with caring for such a child, while others are motivated to make various efforts and even find a source of development in it. How parents cope with this situation depends on many factors that go far beyond their own characteristics, predispositions, value system or motivation.

In her publication, Ewa Pisula insightfully analyzes the interactions of parents with an autistic child and the image of the child in the eyes of the parents. She explores the possibilities of helping parents and the areas in which this help is most needed. The book is a valuable source of knowledge for both parents and professionals working with families of children with autism spectrum disorder.

Searching for and implementing in practice the best forms of support for these families is still a very important task, a challenge for researchers, therapists, social workers and many other professionals working with families of children with autism spectrum disorder. Ewa Pisula's publication is an important step towards understanding the needs of these families and finding effective methods of support.

Book parameters:

• Author: Ewa Pisula
• Publisher: Scientific Publishing House PWN
• Year of publication: 2012
• Number of pages: 220
• Cover: paperback
• Format: 205x149 mm