The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-05-15
Publisher(s): Jessica Kingsley Pub
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Summary

Consumer health guide offers an introduction to Asperger's Syndrome. Includes causes and indications of the syndrome, diagnosis and its effect on the individual, perception of emotions in self and others, social interactions and long-term relationships. Softcover, hardcover listed AP week 2007-3. DNLM: Asperger Syndrome.

Author Biography

Tony Attwood is a practising clinical psychologist with more than 25 years' experience

Table of Contents

Prefacep. 9
What is Asperger's Syndrome?p. 11
The Diagnosisp. 35
Social Understanding and Friendshipp. 55
Teasing and Bullyingp. 95
Theory of Mindp. 112
The Understanding and Expression of Emotionsp. 128
Special Interestsp. 172
Languagep. 202
Cognitive Abilitiesp. 228
Movement and Coordinationp. 259
Sensory Sensitivityp. 271
Life After School: College and Careerp. 292
Long-term Relationshipsp. 304
Psychotherapyp. 316
Frequently Asked Questionsp. 327
Glossaryp. 348
Resourcesp. 351
Referencesp. 359
Subject Indexp. 382
Author Indexp. 393
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