A Strange World – Autism, Asperger's Syndrome and PDD-NOS
A Guide for Parents, Partners, Professional Carers, and People with ASDs
Martine F. Delfos
Foreword by Tony Attwood
Paperback: £27.99 / $44.95
2004, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 416pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-255-7, BIC 2: JM
Foreword by Tony Attwood. Preface. Part 1: What is it? 1. Introduction. 2. Predisposition or environment. 3. Differences between men and women. 4. Autistic disorders. 5. The core of the problem. Part 2: What can you do about it? 6. Before and after diagnosis. 7. Stimulating me-other differentiation and empathy. 8. Social skills. 9. Forming friendships and relationships. 10. Resistance against change. 11. Coping with anxiety and obsessions. 12. Coping with aggression. 13. Acquired social anxiety. 14. Epilogue. Appendix I: Diagnoses. Appendix II: Internet addresses. Appendix IIa: Summary of the article by Karen Williams. Appendix III: Books. Appendix IV: Anxiety model. Appendix VI: The socioscheme as explanatory model. References. Subject Index. Author Index.
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