How to Live with Autism and Asperger Syndrome

How to Live with Autism and Asperger Syndrome
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Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 184310184X
ISBN-13 : 9781843101840
Rating : 4/5 (840 Downloads)

Book Synopsis How to Live with Autism and Asperger Syndrome by : Chris Williams

Download or read book How to Live with Autism and Asperger Syndrome written by Chris Williams and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2004 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This accessible introduction to caring for a child with autism is an ideal resource for the families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders as well as for the professionals who work with them. In clear and simple language and with many illustrations, the authors explain the nature of this condition and its variations, and tackle common problems experienced in everyday activities such as eating, sleeping and going to the toilet. They also suggest strategies for coping with aggression and tantrums, approaches to preoccupations and compulsions, and suggest ways in which to improve communication and social skills. Based on up-to-date research and using many case examples, the authors consider each problem and its causes step by step, and suggest a number of solutions.


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