By Tony Attwood
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http://www.amazon.co.uk/Complete-Guide-Aspergers-Syndrome/dp/1843106698/ref=pd_sim_b_3[/url]"The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome" is the definitive handbook
for anyone affected by Asperger's syndrome (AS). It brings together a
wealth of information on all aspects of the syndrome for children
through to adults.Drawing on case studies and personal accounts from
Attwood's extensive clinical experience, and from his correspondence
with individuals with AS, this book is both authoritative and extremely
accessible. The chapters examine: causes and indications of the
syndrome; the diagnosis and its effect on the individual; theory of
mind; the perception of emotions in self and others; social
interaction, including friendships; long-term relationships; teasing,
bullying and mental health issues; the effect of AS on language and
cognitive abilities, sensory sensitivity, movement and co-ordination
skills; and, career development.There is also an invaluable frequently
asked questions chapter and a section listing useful resources for
anyone wishing to find further information on a particular aspect of
AS, as well as literature and educational tools.Essential reading for
families and individuals affected by AS as well as teachers,
professionals and employers coming in contact with people with AS, this
book should be on the bookshelf of anyone who needs to know or is
interested in this complex condition.
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