When parents learn that their child is diagnosed with autism, the news can be paralyzing. Wiseman has navigated this maze for over a decade and has counseled thousands of parents worldwide. She knows firsthand how difficult it can be to unravel complex issues quickly, find the right treatments, and get answers. The First Year®: Autism Spectrum Disorders walks parents through multiple diagnoses, including Asperger Syndrome, PDD-NOS, and autistic disorder. From navigating the healthcare, insurance, and educational systems to choosing therapies, Wiseman helps parents reach the best possible outcome for their family.