Reweaving the Autistic Tapestry

Autism, Asperger Syndrome and ADHD

Lisa Blakemore-Brown

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2001, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 352pp
ISBN: 978-1-85302-748-2, BIC 2: VFJD JMC JNSG MMJ

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Introduction. 1. The Warp and the Weft. 2. Brief Cross-Atlantic History of Two Spectrum Disorders. 3. Causes, Triggers and the Interweave. 4. Definitions, Descriptions and Disorders. 5. The Threads of Social Engagement. 6. Failing Systems. 7. Tangled Tapestries. 8. Creating the Tapestry. 9. Interventions. Appendix 1. Diagnostic Tables. Appendix 2. Further Reading, Resources, Support Groups, Organisations, Contacts. References. Index.

Author information

• Lisa Blakemore-Brown

Subject areas

• Asperger Syndrome, Autism and other Syndromes

Keywords

• ADHD,
• Asperger syndrome,
• autism,
• child psychiatry,
• child psychology,
• gifted and talented,
• obsessive compulsive disorder,
• pervasive developmental disorder,
• special education,
• speech and language therapy,
• tourettes