Introduces children to the world of their peers who display the confusing behaviors of Asperger Syndrome.
Covering the available literature in full, this guide brings together the most relevant and useful information on Asperger's Syndrome, incorporating case studies from the author's own practical experience as a Clinical Psychologist, with ...
One of the increasing number of people diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome in adulthood, New Zealand-born Jen Birch relates her story with humour and honesty, taking us through the years of frustration and confusion that led to her diagnosis ...
A guide to Asperger's syndrome answers common questions parents may have about the condition covering such topics as detecting early signs, getting the correct diagnosis, and helping a child develop social skills.
Reflecting the views of parents, professionals and those with AS themselves, this book tackles issues that are pertinent to all teenagers, such as sexuality, depression and friendship, as well as topics like disclosure and therapeutic ...
Introducing Adam, who has Asperger syndrome -- Reading feelings -- Tones of voice -- Playing with others -- Loud noises -- Confusing groups -- Unexpected change -- Motor skills -- Special interests -- What is Asperger syndrome?
In this volume several of the major experts in the field discuss the diagnostic criteria of Asperger syndrome.
This is an excellent travelers' guide because it is written by people who have been there.
Have you ever felt like one? Luke Jackson is 13 years old and has Asperger Syndrome. Over the years Luke has learned to laugh at such names but there are other aspects of life which are more difficult.
Kenneth Hall was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome at the age of eight.
This hopeful, compassionate guide shows parents how to work with their child's unique impairments and capabilities to help him or her learn to engage more fully with the world and live as self-sufficiently as possible.