A diagnosis - or a suspected diagnosis - of autism for a child can be overwhelming for you as a carer, especially if you know very little about it. Dr Luke Beardon is a well-known expert in the field, and this book is an accessible, easy-to-read introduction for those encountering autism for the first time. Gently and honestly, it guides you through the issues you might encounter, busting the myths around autism and explaining what the diagnosis means...