Cotugno is a clinical and educational psychologist with over 30 years of experience with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and he has written this workbook for school, clinic and
general practitioners who need to employ peer-based and group-focused therapeutic interventions. Focusing on social competencies and social skills, this guide provides definitions and
background for ASD, offers basic treatment protocols for stress, anxiety and attention issues and outlines models for group interventions. Appendices include examples of areas of interest,
individual goals, group goals and specific skill sets. Annotation 穢2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)