Ch. 1 Introduction and overview -- Ch. 2 Best practice in screening -- Ch. 3 Best practice in assessment -- Ch. 4 Case examples : Jeremy and Sally -- Ch. 5 Best practice for intervention and treatment -- Ch. 6 Best practice in special needs education -- Ch. 7 Future directions and conclusion -- Frequently asked questions (FAQ) -- Glossary of terms -- Glossary of acronyms -- App. A The autism spectrum quotient - children's version (AQ-child) -- App. B Childhood autism spectrum test (CAST) -- App. C ASD assessment worksheet -- App. D ASD observation checklist -- App. E IDEA disability categories -- App. F A summary of DSM-IV-TR criteria -- App. G Sample IEP goals and objectives -- App. H Resources for further information.