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This comprehensive handbook serves as an essential resource for anyone impacted by Asperger's syndrome (AS). It includes a new introduction addressing the DSM-5's influence on diagnosis and treatment, offering a wealth of information relevant to both children and adults. Drawing on case studies and personal experiences, the author provides an authoritative yet accessible exploration of various aspects of AS. Key topics include the causes and indications of the syndrome, diagnostic processes, and their effects on individuals. The book delves into theory of mind, emotional perception, social interactions, friendships, long-term relationships, and issues surrounding teasing, bullying, and mental health. Additionally, it discusses how AS affects language, cognitive abilities, sensory sensitivity, and motor skills, as well as career development. A frequently asked questions section and a list of resources for further exploration of AS are also included. This book is indispensable for families, individuals with AS, educators, professionals, and employers, making it a vital addition to the library of anyone seeking to understand this complex condition. The author emphasizes a positive perspective, reassuring individuals that having AS signifies a different way of thinking rather than a deficiency.
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The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome, Tony Attwood
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2006
- Rilegatura
- (Copertina rigida),
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- Danneggiato
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- 6,12 €
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- Titolo
- The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Tony Attwood
- Editore
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Pubblicato
- 2006
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 397
- ISBN10
- 1843104954
- ISBN13
- 9781843104957
- Serie
- Titolo originale
- The complete guide to Asperger's syndrome
- Valutazione
- 4,25 su 5
- Descrizione
- This comprehensive handbook serves as an essential resource for anyone impacted by Asperger's syndrome (AS). It includes a new introduction addressing the DSM-5's influence on diagnosis and treatment, offering a wealth of information relevant to both children and adults. Drawing on case studies and personal experiences, the author provides an authoritative yet accessible exploration of various aspects of AS. Key topics include the causes and indications of the syndrome, diagnostic processes, and their effects on individuals. The book delves into theory of mind, emotional perception, social interactions, friendships, long-term relationships, and issues surrounding teasing, bullying, and mental health. Additionally, it discusses how AS affects language, cognitive abilities, sensory sensitivity, and motor skills, as well as career development. A frequently asked questions section and a list of resources for further exploration of AS are also included. This book is indispensable for families, individuals with AS, educators, professionals, and employers, making it a vital addition to the library of anyone seeking to understand this complex condition. The author emphasizes a positive perspective, reassuring individuals that having AS signifies a different way of thinking rather than a deficiency.