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This groundbreaking volume brings together preeminent scholars and practitioners to offer a definitive statement of what is currently known about Asperger syndrome and to highlight promising leads in research and clinical practice.
Autistic spectrum disorders in children
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This book arises from a lifetime's practical experience of work with people with Asperger's syndrome and autism. People with Asperger's syndrome easily drop through the net and fall into the wrong services - sometimes staying at home, depending on their families, sometimes falli…
"How do I help my child to thrive? To be healthy and happy, to fulfill his or her positive potentials, and to grow up to lead a good life? Every parent of an autistic child struggles daily with this question. Just trying to understand an autistic child's actions, feelings, and n…
In recent years, a growing number of children and adults have been diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, a neurological condition characterized by severe difficulties with social communication. While extremely talented in their areas of special interest, many with the diagnosis al…
The diagnosis of Asperger's Syndrome is becoming more widespread, amongst both children and adults. This synthesis of current knowledge about the syndrome is written to help teachers and families provide the support required by those with Asperger's.
The author outlines the theory behind the thinking and beliefs of Western society that have led to the building of a culture that fails to be inclusive. Practical advice is offered on a range of situations, including how to find your role within the family and how to integrate '…
"The title of this book takes us on an imaginary voyage to a distant land where people live in extremely difficult and uncomfortable climatic and environmental conditions. In the same way, psychotic and autistic patients seem to experience an emotional inner world characterized …
Inspired by the often uncomfortable interplay between autistic individuals, parents and professionals in understanding autistic spectrum conditions, the author uses the concept of theory of mind (TOM) to consider these groups' different and often conflicting perspectives.
