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Beginners Guide To Aspergers Syndrome
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Book Synopsis Beginner's Guide To Asperger's Syndrome by : Jamie Tyler
Download or read book Beginner's Guide To Asperger's Syndrome written by Jamie Tyler and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-01-28 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Asperger's Syndrome Information Book AS / AD: Identifying Symptoms, Diagnosis and TreatmentIt's not easy to accept the challenges of having to live with a loved one who may have Asperger Syndrome (AS). AS involves a combination of mental, social, psychological, emotional, and physical limitations. As such, having this condition means adjusting your life for life. Most people, when confronted with AS ask, "Why she?" or, "Why he?" and, "Why me?"Accepting AS begins by making an effort to know more about this condition. By getting the right information about AS, you are better able to deal with it objectively and are in a better position to help your loved one who has it.This book guides you through the basic information you need to know about AS: when you should be concerned your child may have AS, what is the proper way to diagnose AS, and available treatments. This book goes a step further by taking you into the mind of a person who has AS, what it means for you to live with a loved one who has AS, and what the future may hold for you both.AS is not a mental condition that can be dealt with easily---that's the truth. However, if you truly love your loved one who has it, there's no other way but to accept the challenges of AS. In this book you'll learn: Common challenges faced by people with Asperger's Syndrome What is Asperger's Syndrome (AS) Common signs and symptoms of AS The reality of AS and possibility of overcoming it Causes and diagnosis of AS Common challenges Aspeies face Activities in therapy programs to address AS challenges What's going on inside the mind of AS sufferer And more
Book Synopsis A Beginner's Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders by : Paul G. Taylor
Download or read book A Beginner's Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders written by Paul G. Taylor and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2011-08-15 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? What does a diagnosis of ASD mean for the child and for you? How can you learn to fully understand behaviours common to ASD and help the child grow and prosper? This short introduction is an ideal starting point for anyone encountering ASD for the first time. The book covers all of the essential information needed to ground an understanding of the condition and offers effective practical strategies for assisting children who are living with ASD. It advocates putting aside conventional thinking and considering things from a different perspective – the way that the child with ASD sees the world. This concise and straight-talking guide to ASD will ensure parents, carers, teachers and other professionals feel confident, informed and able to cope with the road ahead.
Book Synopsis The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome by : Tony Attwood
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome written by Tony Attwood and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2007 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to Asperger's syndrome describes what it is and how it is diagnosed, along with information on such topics as bullying, emotions, language, movement, cognitive ability, and long-term relationships.
Book Synopsis Asperger's Syndrome For Dummies by : Georgina Gomez de la Cuesta
Download or read book Asperger's Syndrome For Dummies written by Georgina Gomez de la Cuesta and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-12-17 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asperger's Syndrome For Dummies covers everything that both people living with the condition and their families need to know. From explaining symptoms and getting a diagnosis, through to overcoming bullying in schools and choosing between the therapy and medical treatments available, this is a complete guide to surviving and thriving with the condition. Asperger's Syndrome For Dummies includes: Part I: Understanding Asperger's syndrome (AS) Chapter 1: Introducing Asperger's syndrome Chapter 2: Discovering the causes of Asperger's syndrome Chapter 3: Diagnosing Asperger's syndrome Part II: Living with Asperger's syndrome Chapter 4: Enjoying Life with Asperger's Chapter 5: Getting the most out of education and the workplace Chapter 6: Finding independence and advocating for your rights Part III: Supporting people with Asperger's syndrome Chapter 7: Parenting and Asperger's syndrome Chapter 8: Relating to adults with Asperger's syndrome Chapter 9: Creating an AS friendly environment Part IV: Discovering therapies, medication, diet and environments for AS Chapter 10: Navigating Behavioural Therapies for Asperger's Syndrome Chapter 11: Understanding medication and diet in Asperger's syndrome Part V: Part of Tens Chapter 12: Ten Organisations to go for help and information Chapter 13: Ten positives about living with Asperger's Chapter 14: Ten famous people who probably had Asperger's
Book Synopsis Asperger's Syndrome by : Tony Attwood
Download or read book Asperger's Syndrome written by Tony Attwood and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 1998 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tony Attwood's guide will assist parents and professionals with the identification, treatment and care of both children and adults with Asperger's Syndrome. The book provides a description and analysis of the unusual characteristics of the syndrome and practical strategies to reduce those that are most conspicuous or debilitating. Beginning with a chapter on diagnosis, including an assessment test, the book covers all aspects of the syndrome from language to social behaviour and motor clumsiness, concluding with a chapter based on the questions most frequently asked by those who come into contact with individuals with this 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 examples of, and numerous quotations from people with Asperger's Syndrome.
Book Synopsis Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome by : Tony Attwood
Download or read book Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome written by Tony Attwood and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Essential Guide to Asperger's Syndrome by : Eileen Bailey
Download or read book The Essential Guide to Asperger's Syndrome written by Eileen Bailey and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-06-05 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asperger's Syndrome is a complicated condition that is often misunderstood and misdiagnosed. Parents and caregivers can often find themselves bewildered by the circumstances and accompanying behaviors that are associated with raising a child with Asperger's. The Essential Guide to Asperger's Syndrome is a goldmine of practical advice for dealing with many of the common situations that often confront Aspies and their parents. Through the practical and immensely helpful tips in this book parents will learn how to turn potentially stressful situations into calm, manageable moments. Authoritative and complete, this book provides must-have information on seeking a proper diagnosis, different treatment options, developing social skills, dealing with bullying, finding the right school, and helping the young adult with AS transition to college or more independent living. Helping everyone in the family thrive and survive the challenges of Asperger's, this book will be a guiding light to any parent with an Aspie child.
Download or read book Asperger Syndrome written by Ray DuCharme and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: -The book integrates the latest evidence-based research from leading scholars with personal practical advice from a mother whose adolescent has Asperger Syndrome and from a young man who has Asperger Syndrome. -Written by professionals, one of whom is also a parent of a child with Asperger's. -Lifespan approach from early childhood to adulthood -Contains both research content as well as practical, first-hand advice with chapters written by parents, as well as a first-hand account of growing up with Aspergers.
Book Synopsis The Conscious Parent's Guide To Asperger's Syndrome by : William Stillman
Download or read book The Conscious Parent's Guide To Asperger's Syndrome written by William Stillman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-12-11 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A guide for parents who have kids with Asperger's Syndrome"--
Book Synopsis A Guide to Asperger Syndrome by : Christopher Gillberg
Download or read book A Guide to Asperger Syndrome written by Christopher Gillberg and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002-07-25 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an accessible 2002 handbook for all those touched by Asperger syndrome; clinicians, those affected and carers alike.
Book Synopsis A Parent's Guide to Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism, First Edition by : Sally Ozonoff
Download or read book A Parent's Guide to Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism, First Edition written by Sally Ozonoff and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2002-06-20 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asperger Syndrome and high-functioning autism are detected earlier and more accurately today than ever before. Children and teens with these disorders often stand out for their precocious intelligence and language abilities--yet profound social difficulties can limit every aspect of their lives. 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. From leading experts in the field, the book is packed with practical ideas for helping children relate more comfortably to peers, learn the rules of appropriate behavior, and participate more fully in school and family life. It also explains what scientists currently know about autistic spectrum disorders and how they are diagnosed and treated. Real-life success stories, problem-solving ideas, and matter-of-fact advice on everything from educational placements to career planning make this an indispensable reference that families will turn to again and again.
Book Synopsis The Asperger Social Guide by : Genevieve Edmonds
Download or read book The Asperger Social Guide written by Genevieve Edmonds and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2006-06-19 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ′The Asperger Social Guide is a pocket sized travel guide for adults with Asperger′s syndrome exploring the social world. Genevieve and Dean have written a practical handbook based on their personal experiences. They know what people with Asperger′s syndrome need to know and write in a clear and engaging style. I endorse their explanations, tips and strategies and will be recommending The Asperger Social Guide to my adult clients and those who support them′ – Professor Tony Attwood `This looks like a book that our social skills groups and some of our schools could use... Social skills are a big problem area for people with AS, so quality help is always needed′ - Cathy Mercer, National Autistic Society ′Overall I think that this is a very useful book and you can read the sections as and when you need to′ - Action for ASD ′[R]eaders who have already begun to grasp the basics of social interaction could learn a lot from this book′ - Asperger United ′An excellent self ′help-text′... Not a word is wasted, and as well as being highly recommended for individuals with Asperger′s Syndrome, should also be read by education professionals supporting young people with Asperger′s Syndrome in schools, colleges and universities′ - SENCO Update The imposition of ′social skills′ teaching is sometimes seen as stemming from a negative attitude to social difference. Participation in ′activities′ might be resented by the AS community and the choice to learn and adopt neuro-typical behaviour should to be offered as an option and in a very respectful way. This book is a self-help manual written by two AS adults who offer others the benefits of their experiences. It is suitable for private study by AS individuals and can also be used in FE and higher education establishments for support and personal development courses. Genevieve Edmonds is a 23 year old with ′residual′ Asperger′s Syndrome, which she views as a significant gift. She works as an associate of the Missing Link Support Service in Lancashire supporting thoise ′disabled by society′ including inviduals with ASD. She speaks and writes frequently in the field of Autism, along with giving training, workshops and soon counselling. She aims to empower those with ASD, carers and professionals in the understanding of Asperger′s Syndrome as a difference rather than an impairment. She lives and works in a solution focussed way and is based in north-west England. Dean Worton is a 31 year old high functioning individual with a very positive expression of Asperger Syndrome. He runs a very successful UK-based website for adults with Aseprger′s Syndrome and hosts real-life meet-ups around the UK for its members. His key interest is in encouraging adults to live positively and successfully with the gifts that Asperger′s Syndrome provides. He also works in administration and resides in north-west England.
Book Synopsis The Other Half of Asperger Syndrome by : Maxine C. Aston
Download or read book The Other Half of Asperger Syndrome written by Maxine C. Aston and published by AAPC Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on academic research, experiences as a counselor specializing in this area and personal relationship experiences, the author uses quotations and real-life examples to illustrate her points with a compassionate understanding. Practical everyday topics include living and coping with AS, anger and AS, getting the message across, sex and AS, parenting, staying together, and "AS cannot be blamed for everything."
Book Synopsis Asperger's Syndrome by : Phyllis Quigg
Download or read book Asperger's Syndrome written by Phyllis Quigg and published by National Autistic Society. This book was released on 2005 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an introduction to the condition, with lots of helpful strategies and advice. This book also includes a Foreword by Tont Attwood.
Book Synopsis The Oasis Guide to Asperger Syndrome by : Patricia Romanowski Bashe
Download or read book The Oasis Guide to Asperger Syndrome written by Patricia Romanowski Bashe and published by Crown. This book was released on 2005 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers advice and support to parents of children suffering from the socially debilitating disease of Asperger Syndrome.
Book Synopsis Take Control of Asperger's Syndrome by : Janet Price
Download or read book Take Control of Asperger's Syndrome written by Janet Price and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-09-23 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A gifted education Legacy Award winner, Take Control of Asperger's Syndrome: The Official Strategy Guide for Teens With Asperger's Syndrome and Nonverbal Learning Disorder is a unique handbook for kids and teens on living successful lives with these disorders by taking control of their strengths to overcome their weaknesses. Drawing on their experiences as parents and teachers of students with Asperger's syndrome (AS) and Nonverbal Learning Disorder (NLD), the authors provide tips on understanding the disorders, living with the symptoms, succeeding in school, completing homework, talking to others about strengths and needs, making friends and socializing, and using technology to connect with other kids and teens with these disorders. By interviewing dozens of kids and teens who live with AS and NLD, the authors include ideas, information, and advice for students, by students just like them. This handy guidebook is sure to help any child or teen with AS or NLD navigate life's challenges with successful outcomes. Named one of the Pennsylvania State Librarians Assoication's Young Adult Top Forty nonfiction books of 2010. Ages 10-16
Book Synopsis An Aspie's Guide to Being Tested for Asperger's/HFA by : Dr Anthony Attwood
Download or read book An Aspie's Guide to Being Tested for Asperger's/HFA written by Dr Anthony Attwood and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2014-11-28 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether or not to seek an official diagnosis is a key daily stressor for people with Asperger's Syndrome and this ebook is packed with advice from Aspie mentors who have all been there, done that, and offer suggestions on the pros and cons of being tested for Asperger's/HFA. Anita Lesko, Henny Kupferstein, Jeanette Purkis, and more offer guidance based on their personal experiences of seeking formal diagnosis and the ebook ends with professional analysis and recommendations from world expert Dr. Tony Attwood. This inspirational advice comes from the bestselling book Been There. Done That. Try This!, written by Aspies for Aspies, now available in short Aspie Mentor Guides!
