Hagland Carol - Getting To Grips With Asperger Syndrome Understanding Adults On The Autism Spectrum - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Getting to Grips with Asperger Syndrome is a practical problem - solving guide for those caring for or supporting an adult with Asperger Syndrome (AS). It will help them understand the condition and the difficulties it may cause so that they can offer support in the most beneficial way. The book explains what AS is and why certain behaviours frequently occur: such as anxiety fear of change and unusual sensitivities. Once behaviours and reactions are understood many of the apparent problems become less troublesome and difficulties can be avoided or easily - resolved. Practical strategies are offered to combat problems that may arise and common issues that specifically occur with individuals diagnosed later in life are addressed. Easy - to - read and accessible this book is a useful reference for friends and family of individuals with AS as well as health and social care staff and students whatever the level of training and experience.
Title: Getting To Grips With Asperger Syndrome Understanding Adults On The Autism Spectrum
Author(s): Hagland Carol
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Barcode: 9781843109778
Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Date: 9/1/2009
Category: Coping With Disability