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Anorexics on Anorexia
Edited by Rosemary Shelley
Recovering sufferers of Anorexia Nervosa describe in their own words their personal experiences of this illness, providing not only support for fellow sufferers but also invaluable insights for the families of sufferers and for carers and professionals. Learn More1997, 160pp -
Finding Out About Asperger Syndrome, High-Functioning Autism and PDD
Gunilla Gerland
Gunilla, who is now an adult, received her diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome several years ago. She has written this book for all children and teenagers who have similar difficulties. It's an important book - in fact, it's the only one of its kind. Learn More2000, Paperback / softback, 7.72in x 6.34in / 196mm x 161mm, 48pp, $10.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-840-32000, Ebook, PDF, 48pp, $13.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-146-7 -
Asperger Syndrome, the Universe and Everything
Kenneth's Book
Kenneth Hall
Kenneth Hall was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome at the age of eight. He is in a unique position to describe some of the inner experiences and perceptions of autism in childhood. He has a warm and positive attitude to AS which other children will find inspiring. Insights, struggles and joys are recounted vividly in a frank and humorous way. Learn More2000, Paperback / softback, 8.43in x 5.35in / 214mm x 136mm, 112pp, $15.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-930-12000, Ebook, ePUB, 112pp, $15.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-699-5 -
Finding a Way Through When Someone Close has Died
What it Feels Like and What You Can Do to Help Yourself: A Workbook by Young People for Young People
Pat Mood and Lesley Whittaker
This unique workbook is both written and illustrated by children who have experienced the death of someone close to them. They offer advice, based on their own experiences, on how to cope with the upheavals of bereavement. The workbook encourages readers to consider personal coping strategies and examine their relationships with those around them. Learn More2001, Paperback / softback, 8.54in x 7.24in / 217mm x 184mm, 80pp, $16.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-920-22001, Ebook, PDF, 80pp, $16.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-173-3 -
A User Guide to the GF/CF Diet for Autism, Asperger Syndrome and AD/HD
Luke Jackson
What is the GF/CF diet? Does it work? What's it like to go on it? In this user guide to the gluten and casein free diet, Luke Jackson, who is 12 years old and has Asperger Syndrome, tells you everything you need to know - both good and bad. Learn More2001, Paperback / softback, 9.17in x 6.22in / 233mm x 158mm, 176pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-055-32001, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-309-3 -
Living with Brain Injury
Philip L. Fairclough
The book describes a potted history of Phillip's journey, and mainly focuses on the practical aspects of brain injury, rehabilitation, returning home and to work. If you have little or no knowledge of brain injury then this book is a good starting point, both for the brain injured person or their family/friends. Learn More2002, Paperback / softback, 8.46in x 5.51in / 215mm x 140mm, 176pp, $32.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-059-12002, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, $32.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-203-4 -
Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome
A User Guide to Adolescence
Luke Jackson
Drawing from his own experiences and gaining information from his teenage brother and sisters, Luke Jackson wrote this enlightening, honest and witty book in an attempt to address difficult topics such as bullying, friendships, when and how to tell others about AS, school problems, dating and relationships, and morality. Learn More2002, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.91in / 228mm x 150mm, 216pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-098-02002, Ebook, ePUB, 216pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-356-7 -
Cracked
Recovering After Traumatic Brain Injury
Lynsey Calderwood
At the age of 14, Lynsey Calderwood suffered a traumatic brain injury that left her physically unmarked but destroyed her memory. Thrust back into an apparently nonsensical world of which she had no recollection; Lynsey spiralled downwards into depression and eating disorders as she became socially ostracized. Learn More2002, Paperback / softback, 9.13in x 7.28in / 232mm x 185mm, 224pp, $32.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-065-22002, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, $32.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-174-7 -
Asperger Syndrome in Adolescence
Living with the Ups, the Downs and Things in Between
Edited by Liane Holliday Willey
Reflecting the views of parents, professionals and those with AS themselves, this book tackles issues that are pertinent to all teenagers, such as sexuality, depression and friendship, as well as topics like disclosure and therapeutic alternatives that are more specific to those with AS. This book is an essential survival guide to adolescence. Learn More2003, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 5.98in / 229mm x 152mm, 336pp, $21.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-742-22003, Ebook, ePUB, 336pp, $21.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-392-5 -
Haze
Kathy Hoopmann
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. Learn More2003, Paperback / softback, 8.46in x 5.51in / 215mm x 140mm, 160pp, $15.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-072-02003, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, $15.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-405-2
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