Autism and Gastrointestinal Complaints: What You Need to Know

by Rosemary Kessick

Children on the autistic spectrum frequently suffer from gastrointestinal complaints such as diarrhoea, constipation, abdominal pain, abdominal distension and flatulence. Far from being 'just part of the condition', worldwide research is confirming parents' reports that many of these children are actually suffering from serious underlying conditions which, if left untreated, are a source of constant pain, which in turn can greatly exacerbate autistic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843109840
• ISBN13: 9781843109846
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.4" x 8.3"