Asperger Syndrome, Autism and other Syndromes
Our list of titles on autism and Asperger's Syndrome is now amongst the foremost in the world, and our books are published for people with autism and Asperger Syndrome themselves, as well as for their families, carers, and the people that work with them. We place a strong emphasis on the voice of the individual.
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Asperger Syndrome and Difficult Moments
Practical Solutions for Tantrums
2nd edition
This book offers practical solutions to the challenges facing individuals with Asperger Syndrome and their families. It discusses how to deal with difficult behaviour from children and young people with AS, focussing on the role of antecedent behaviours, which signal the beginning of a meltdown, as identified through functional assessment. more »
2005, Paperback: £14.95ISBN: 9781931282703, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 107pp
Keywords: anger management, anxiety, applied behaviour analysis, Asperger syndrome, autism, challenging behaviour, children, families, high functioning autism, parenting, self esteem, social skills
Elijah's Cup
A Family's Journey into the Community and Culture of High-functioning Autism and Asperger's Syndrome (Revised edition)
This book is both an exploration of the history of autism spectrum disorders and a powerful story of the author's own struggle with her son Elijah's Asperger's Syndrome.Her inspiring narrative offers compelling insights into daily life with Elijah's Asperger's syndrome and her own 'shadow syndrome', which affects many family members of autistics. more »
2005, Paperback: £14.99/ $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-802-3, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp
Keywords: advocacy, Asperger syndrome, children, families, high functioning autism, memoirs, parenting
People with Autism Behaving Badly
Helping People with ASD Move On from Behavioral and Emotional Challenges
This book offers effective, long-term strategies to resolve common problem behaviours such as physical aggression, self-injury, verbal abuse, and property damage. It is organized around common messages conveyed by behaviours and the underlying issues driving these messages. Practical ideas for intervention are provided alongside case examples. more »
2005, Paperback: £14.99/ $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-765-1, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
Keywords: adults, anger management, Asperger syndrome, autism, challenging behaviour, children, counselling
Roots of Musicality
Music Therapy and Personal Development
The author considers neuroscience and psychobiology to identify analogies with the potential of musical expression to bring about therapeutic change, as observed during his work with children with autistic spectrum and pervasive developmental disorders. more »
2005, Paperback: £19.99/ $32.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-336-3, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, child development, child psychology, children, music therapy, psychotherapy
Succeeding with Autism
Hear my Voice
This book reveals a silent world through the voice of an insightful, articulate young adult with autism. It gives perspectives from those who have known him from diagnosis in early childhood through to independent adult life. After each chapter, the author presents "reflections" that highlight the key issues pertinent to autism. more »
2005, Paperback: £15.99/ $25.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-793-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp
Keywords: autism, memoirs
Transfer Boy
Perspectives on Asperger Syndrome
The book explores what it is like to be an adolescent with AS through interviews with Teodor, a 'psychologically unusual' twelve-year-old. In this case study, Vuletic and Ferrari combine an autobiographical account with perspectives from other people who know Teodor, while simultaneously integrating psychiatric and psychological research on autism. more »
2005, Paperback: £19.99/ $42.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-213-7, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 208pp
Keywords: adolescence, Asperger syndrome, child psychiatry, child psychology, psychiatry, psychology
Caged in Chaos
A Dyspraxic Guide to Breaking Free
Written by a teenage dyspraxic, this inspiring book is a unique practical guide for dyspraxics and those around them struggling and determined to get to grips with the social, physical and psychological chaos caused by developmental co-ordination disorders. more »
2005, Paperback: £12.95/ $21.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-347-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 200pp
Keywords: adolescence, children, developmental coordination disorder, dyspraxia, inclusive classroom, occupational therapy, psychology, special education, speech and language therapy
Washing My Life Away
Surviving Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
OCD affects one in fifty people and one of them was Ruth Deane. In this frank and personal account she shares her own experience as an OCD sufferer, taking the reader on a moving, honest and at times light-hearted journey, from washing her hands until they cracked and bled, to hospital admission and eventual management and recovery from OCD. more »
2005, Paperback: £13.99/ $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-333-2, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 96pp
Keywords: adults, counselling, memoirs, obsessive compulsive disorder, occupational therapy, psychiatry
Mental Health Aspects of Autism and Asperger Syndrome
The first book to address the need for information about psychiatric problems in people with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), Mental Health Aspects of Autism and Asperger Syndrome systematically explains the emotional and psychological difficulties that are often encountered with ASDs. more »
2005, Paperback: £15.99/ $25.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-727-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp 2005, Hardback: £45.00/ $80.00
ISBN: 978-1-84310-733-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, children, high functioning autism, mental health, occupational therapy, psychiatry, psychology, social care, social work
The Autism Encyclopedia
This comprehensive collection of over 500 terms related to autism spectrum disorders and pervasive developmental disorders clearly explains classification systems, causes, prevalence, diagnosis, screening and assessment, interventions, medical issues and legislation associated with autism, complemented by synonyms and cross-references. more »
2005, Paperback: £19.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-314-1, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, child psychology, educational training, occupational therapy, parenting, reference, special education, speech and language pathology, speech and language therapy
Laughter and Tears
A Family's Journey to Understanding the Autism Spectrum
Ann Hewetson's moving and thoughtful account describes her son Mark's communication problems, sensory integration and food allergies, shared by many people with autism, but also tells of Mark's associated problems like rheumatoid arthritis and bipolar mood swings. more »
2005, Paperback: £16.99/ $26.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-331-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
Keywords: autism, families, memoirs, parenting
The Little Class with the Big Personality
Experiences of Teaching a Class of Young Children with Autism
This book is an honest account of the day-to-day challenges faced by the teacher of seven autistic children. The author's creative, accessible approach invites the reader to look beyond the stereotypes of mainstream schooling and explore the experience of teaching a lively group of children with autism. more »
2005, Paperback: £15.99/ $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-308-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 152pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, challenging behaviour, children, high functioning autism, inclusive classroom, parenting, special education
Pre-Schoolers with Autism
An Education and Skills Training Programme for Parents - Manual for Clinicians
This training programme has been developed in response to a real need for evidence-based early interventions for very young autistic children. It is designed to reduce the severity of emotional/behavioural difficulties by managing a child's particular problems and encouraging effective collaboration between professionals and parents. more »
2005, Paperback: £35.00/ $65.00ISBN: 978-1-84310-341-7, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 144pp
Keywords: autism, child psychology, children, early intervention, social skills, special education
Pre-Schoolers with Autism
An Education and Skills Training Programme for Parents - Manual for Parents
This training programme has been developed in response to a real need for evidence-based early interventions for very young autistic children. It is designed to reduce the severity of emotional/behavioural difficulties by managing a child's particular problems and encouraging effective collaboration between professionals and parents. more »
2005, Paperback: £16.99/ $26.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-342-4, 297mm x 210mm / 11in x 8.5in, 128pp
Keywords: autism, child psychology, children, early intervention, social skills, special education
Sex, Sexuality and the Autism Spectrum
Written by an 'insider', an openly gay autistic adult, Wendy draws upon her own experience to examine the implications of being autistic on relationships, sex and sexuality. Discussing subjects such as basic sex education and autism, she then explores interpersonal relationships, same sex attraction, bisexuality and transgender issues. more »
2004, Paperback: £13.95/ $21.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-284-7, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp
Keywords: adolescence, adults, Asperger syndrome, autism, counselling, relationships, sex education
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