Managing Meltdowns - Using the S.C.A.R.E.D. Calming Technique with Children and Adults with Autism

Using the acronym S.C.A.R.E.D, this guide offers strategies and techniques that will be valuable to anyone in a first response position. The authors have created a training programme to explain the autistic experience and mindset, and guide the interventions of first responders to autistic individuals in crisis.