Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
by Tony Attwood
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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.Tags
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The author provides a description and analysis of the unusual characteristics of Asperger's syndrome, with strategies to reduce those that are most conspicuous or debilitating, this guide brings together the most relevant and useful information on all aspects of the syndrome, from language and social behaviour to motor clumsiness. Incorporating case studies from the author's own practical experiences, the book contains examples of, and numerous questions from, people with Asperger's syndrome.
My son has Asperger's, and this book really enabled me to understand his diagnosis. Highly recommended.
One of the first books to get if you are interested in Asperger's Syndrome. Short and to the point (perfect!).
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