Getting to Grips with Asperger Syndrome

Understanding Adults on the Autism Spectrum

Carol Hagland

Paperback: £13.99 / $21.95

2009, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-977-8, BIC 2: VFJD JFFG YQV

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Introduction. 1. What is Asperger Syndrome? 2. Differential Diagnosis. 3. Memory, Attention and Understanding. 4. Practical Difficulties and Everyday Tasks. 5. Language and Conversation. 6. Social Rules and Relationships. 7. Problem-solving and Coping with Change. 8. Coping with Anxiety and Other Emotions. 9. Obsessional Interests and Other Common Characteristics. 10. Needs and Service Development. Further Reading. Index

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Author information

• Carol Hagland

Subject areas

• Asperger Syndrome, Autism and other Syndromes

Keywords

• adults,
• Asperger syndrome,
• occupational therapy,
• social work,
• speech and language therapy

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