The document discusses different approaches for handling asynchronous code in JavaScript, including callbacks, promises, and async/await. It provides examples of each approach, such as using callbacks for sequential asynchronous functions, chaining promises together, and using async/await to write asynchronous code that looks synchronous. It also addresses error handling with each approach, noting that while async/await code looks cleaner, error handling can be more complex so different options like try/catch blocks are demonstrated.