The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome (Autism Spectrum

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The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder): Revised Edition

"The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome" is the definitive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger's syndrome (AS). It brings together a wealth of information on all aspects of the syndrome for children through to adults.Drawing on case studies and personal accounts from Attwood's extensive clinical experience, and from his correspondence with individuals with AS, this book is both authoritative and extremely accessible. The chapters examine: causes and indications of the syndrome; the diagnosis and its effect on the individual; theory of mind; the perception of emotions in self and others; social interaction, including friendships; long-term relationships; teasing, bullying and mental health issues; the effect of AS on language and cognitive abilities, sensory sensitivity, movement and co-ordination skills; and, career development.There is also an invaluable frequently asked questions chapter and a section listing useful resources for anyone wishing to find further information on a particular aspect of AS, as well as literature and educational tools.Essential reading for families and individuals affected by AS as well as teachers, professionals and employers coming in contact with people with AS, this book should be on the bookshelf of anyone who needs to know or is interested in this complex condition.
Country USA
Brand Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Manufacturer Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9781843106692
ReleaseDate 2008-05-15
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
EANs 9781843106692

Country	USA
Brand	Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Manufacturer	Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	9781843106692
ReleaseDate	2008-05-15
UnitCount	1
Format	Illustrated
EANs	9781843106692

The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder): Revised Edition

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