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Making Sense of the Unfeasible
My Life Journey with Asperger Syndrome
Before he received his diagnosis of AS, Marc Fleisher was considered mentally retarded; yet he went on to gain two maths degrees and to undertake post-graduate studies in maths. In this engaging story he relates how, supported by his family and by services for people with autism, he learnt to get the most out of life. more »
2003, Paperback: £16.99/ $26.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-165-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 160pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, memoirs
Sensory Perceptual Issues in Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Different Sensory Experiences - Different Perceptual Worlds
Bogdashina attempts to define the role of sensory perceptual problems in autism identified by autistic individuals themselves. She singles out possible patterns of sensory experiences in autism and the cognitive differences caused by them. The final chapters are devoted to assessment and intervention. more »
2003, Paperback: £14.95/ $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-166-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
Keywords: adolescence, adults, Asperger syndrome, children, inclusive classroom, occupational therapy, psychology, sensory issues, sensory stimulation, special education
Therapeutic Communities for Children and Young People
This collection of papers written by respected experts with extensive experience builds a powerful picture of the theory and practice of therapeutic community work with young people. A wide variety of therapeutic community approaches is considered alongside an analysis of the implications of this model for mainstream residential practice. more »
2003, Paperback: £27.99/ $44.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-096-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 336pp
Keywords: adolescence, child protection, children, safeguarding children, social care, teenagers, therapeutic communities
Boys Who Have Abused
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Victim/Perpetrators of Sexual Abuse
The author presents a theoretical approach and practical suggestions for mental health practitioners working with young people who have abused. The book demonstrates how exploring an individual's whole life-course within a psychoanalytic framework enables connections to be drawn between possible childhood abuse and subsequent abusive behaviour. more »
2003, Paperback: £29.99/ $42.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-093-5, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp
Keyword: forensic psychotherapy
Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders
Frequently Asked Questions
This is an essential resource for parents, teachers, those new to the field, and people on the autism spectrum. Yapko, who has worked with individuals with ASDs and their families for over 20 years, brings together information about the latest `scientific breakthroughs', current developmental theories, and practical interventions around ASD. more »
2003, Paperback: £14.99/ $23.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-756-9, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 176pp
Keywords: ADD, ADHD, Asperger syndrome, autism, challenging behaviour, children, families, high functioning autism, inclusive classroom, occupational therapy, parenting, reference, sensory issues, special education
Running with Walker
A Memoir
Walker's father, Robert Hughes, tells a touching and inspiring story of discovering that their 'perfect little boy had a problem'. With disarming honesty and humour, the book tells how a family copes and keeps hope alive despite the staggering difficulties autism presents. more »
2003, Paperback: £16.99/ $26.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-755-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp
Keywords: autism, families, memoirs, parenting
Tictionary
A Reference Guide to the World of Tourette Syndrome, AS, ADHD and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder for Parents and Professionals
This A-Z guide is for anyone needing information and common-sense strategies as they deal with the neurological disorders of Tourette Syndrome, Asperger Syndrome, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder. It contains factual information interspersed with both funny and sad stories. more »
2003, Paperback: £19.95ISBN: 9781931282161, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 260pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, child psychiatry, educational psychology, occupational therapy, psychiatry, reference, special education, speech and language therapy, tics, tourettes
Autism – The Eighth Colour of the Rainbow
Learn to Speak Autistic
Stone shows how shared meanings can be learnt and expressed between autistic and non-autistic individuals, though they experience different perceptions of reality. She presents ways of creating autistic-friendly environments, modifying traditional responses to autistic behaviour and using literal learning, providing useful examples and exercises. more »
2003, Paperback: £22.99/ $34.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-182-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 304pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, augmentative communication, autism, children, communication, occupational therapy, parenting, speech and language pathology, speech and language therapy
Haze
Seb is a loner. Brilliant with numbers but hopeless with people, he prefers the company of computers and his only friend, Guzzle. Things change for the better when he makes some friends, and a new computer teacher arrives. However, Seb is soon caught up in a web of computer fraud and lies and turns to Madeline's mysterious cyber friend for help. more »
2003, Paperback: £9.95/ $15.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-072-0, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 160pp
Keywords: adolescence, Asperger syndrome, education, educational psychology, fiction, inclusive classroom, special education
Groups in Music
Strategies from Music Therapy
Music therapist Mercédès Pavlicevic develops a broad-based discourse to describe, analyse and guide the practice of group musicking, drawing on her own extensive experience. The text is illustrated with vignettes drawn from a range of formal and informal settings. If you're involved in any kind of group musicking, this book is for you. more »
2003, Paperback: £19.99/ $31.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-081-2, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 256pp
Keywords: group psychotherapy, music therapy, psychotherapy
Children's Rights and Power
Charging Up for a New Century
Examining children's rights from a global perspective, Mary John considers how children experience power, being powerful and the transformation of power relationships. She explores this issue, comparing the situation of children to that of powerless minority groups and asking why children are rarely included in debates on social accountability. more »
2003, Paperback: £21.99/ $34.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-659-1, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 304pp 2003, Hardback: £49.99/ $90.00
ISBN: 978-1-85302-658-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 304pp
Keyword: children's rights
'now you know me think more'
A Journey with Autism using Facilitated Communication Techniques
Pauline Lukey first met Ppinder Hundal when Ppinder was eight, at which point Ppinder was non-verbal and had no formal way of communicating. This book charts their development together as, through the use of facilitated communication techniques, Ppinder has become an eager and increasingly fluent communicator. more »
2003, Paperback: £16.99/ $26.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-144-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 64pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, autobiography, communication, nonverbal learning disabilities
Quality of Life and Disability
An Approach for Community Practitioners
The authors apply ideas about quality of life to the field of disability to assist front-line professionals, managers and policy-makers in effective service provision. They examine the historical context of the concept of quality of life and discuss the application of quality of life in the daily lives of people who have disabilities. more »
2003, Paperback: £25.00/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-005-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 272pp
Keywords: disability, health care
Traumatic Experience in the Unconscious Life of Groups
The Fourth Basic Assumption: Incohesion: Aggregation/Massification or (ba) I:A/M
Working within the traditions of Bion, Turquet, Foulkes and Pines, and drawing on concepts and data from psychoanalysis, group analysis and sociology, this volume develops Earl Hopper's theory of the fourth basic assumption in the unconscious life of groups and group-like social systems within a social, cultural and political context. more »
2003, Paperback: £29.99/ $49.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-087-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp
Keywords: group psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy
Trauma, the Body and Transformation
A Narrative Inquiry
Trauma suffered during childhood can affect not only a person's emotional and mental health, but also their physical health, even into adulthood. This unique book fills a gap in research in this area, providing personal and theoretical perspectives on trauma and recovery. more »
2003, Paperback: £19.99/ $36.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-106-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 208pp
Keywords: bereavement, counselling, health care, mental health, psychology, social work, trauma
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