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Author Hagland, Carol.

Title Working with adults with Asperger syndrome : a practical toolkit / Carol Hagland, Zillah Webb
Published London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (156 pages)
Contents Working with Adults with Asperger Syndrome: A PRACTICAL TOOLKIT; Contents; Confidentiality Statement; Introduction; 1 Understanding Other People; 2 Communication; 3 Odd Social Behaviour; 4 Need for Sameness; 5 Memory and Attention; 6 Daily Living Skills; 7 Managing Emotions; 8 Friends and Relationships; 9 Sexuality and Relationships; 10 Mental Health; REFERENCES; ADDITIONAL READING AND INFORMATION; INDEX
Summary Supporting someone with Asperger's Syndrome (AS) can, at times, be frustrating and challenging. But a greater knowledge and understanding of the problems facing people with AS can make a huge difference to their lives. This practical workbook was developed in consultation with carers, and can be used in groups or with individuals, concentrating on particular characteristics to learn more about the people you are supporting, or it can be used as a resource for everyday information seeking and problem solving. Atypical social behaviour and the importance of routine are explained, as well as cons
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Asperger's syndrome -- Popular works
Coping With Disability.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness.
Asperger's syndrome
Genre/Form Popular works
Form Electronic book
Author Webb, Zillah.
ISBN 9780857001924
0857001922
1282392956
9781282392953
9786612392955
6612392959