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Early intervention for children with autism spectrum disorders: guidelines for best practice
This brochure summarises research findings on early intervention for autism, outlines the kinds of programs available in Australia, provides guidelines for best practice in early intervention, and lists contacts for programs across Australia.
Early intervention for children with autism spectrum disorders: guidelines for best practice (html)
Early intervention for children with autism spectrum disorders: guidelines for best practice (PDF 706 KB large file)
The same publication in smaller sections:
Cover page (PDF 413 KB)
Introduction (PDF 52 KB)
Summary of research findings, Best practice guidelines, Intervention services for children with autism and their families in Australia, Contact information for autism associations in Australia (PDF 128 KB)
Page last reviewed: 1 September 2010
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