"Chris and Gisela have been partners for eleven years. Five years ago Chris was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome. For Chris, this was an explanation of why he had always regarded himself as socially handicapped. For Gisela, it meant coming to terms with a marriage in which there…
«Tony Attwood, un des meilleurs spécialistes du Syndrome d'Asperger et de l'autisme de haut niveau, dresse ici un état des lieux complet et détaillé de ce syndrome encore mal connu. Déjà vendu à plusieurs centaines de milliers d'exemplaires et raduit en plus de vingt langues, so…
Annotation "How do teenagers with Asperger Syndrome view themselves and their own lives? This book is based on extensive interviews with adolescents diagnosed with AS. It includes six life stories, written in collaboration with the teenagers themselves. These present an authenti…
In this unusual book an evolutionary anthropologist and her coauthor/granddaughter, who has Asperger syndrome, examine the emergence and spread of Asperger syndrome and other forms of high-functioning autism.
As it stands, there is little crossover between theoretical knowledge on autism and Asperger syndrome, and autism intervention. This textbook provides the first guide to all theoretical output, including 'mainstream' and 'alternative', as well as non-specific theories that can b…
Ce livre s'adresse aux adolescents ainsi qu'aux adultes ayant un syndrome d'Asperger et qui luttent quotidiennement pour s'adapter aux relations sociales, à l'amitié et aux relations interpersonnelles. Il propose des alternatives de survie à la vie quotidienne quand il s'agit d'…