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.
Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
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Author: Tony Attwood
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 8601419163328
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Author: Tony Attwood
Brand: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition: Presumed 1st as edition is not stated.
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Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 224
Release Date: 01-10-1997
model number: 1077
Part Number: 1077
Package Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 0.8 inches Languages: English