The everything parent's guide to children with Asperger's syndrome : the sound advice and reliable answers you need to help your child succeed / William Stillman ; foreword by Nick Dubin.

  • Stillman, William, 1963-
Date:
[2010]
  • Books

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Also known as

Parent's guide to children with Asperger's syndrome

Description

The clinical diagnosis of Asperger's can be intimidating for you and your child. Here is a practical look into the complicated world of Asperger's, to help you take the first steps toward understanding how this development disorder may impact your child.

Publication/Creation

Avon, Massachusetts : Adams Media, [2010]

Physical description

xvi, 303 pages ; 22 cm.

Edition

2nd edition.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-300) and index.

Contents

Defining Asperger's syndrome -- Positive perspectives -- Seeking diagnosis -- Discipline -- Communication -- Physical health -- Mental health -- Passions -- Family dynamics -- Fostering relationships -- Educational programming -- School-related issues -- Extracurricular activities -- Significant transitions and change -- Traveling and vacations -- Sexuality -- Strategies of lifelong value -- Employment -- Transitioning to adulthood -- Law enforcement -- The rewards of being an Asperger's parent.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    WS350.8.P4 2010S85t
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9781440503948
  • 144050394X