The adolescent and adult neuro-diversity handbook : Asperger's syndrome, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia and related conditions / Sarah Hendrickx ; with a chapter on dyslexia by Claire Salter
Published
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010
Defining neuro-diversity -- Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder/attention deficit disorder (ADHD/ADD) -- Autistic spectrum conditions : Asperger syndrome, high functioning autism and pervasive developmental disorder, not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS) -- Dyslexia -- Dyspraxia (developmental coordination disorder) -- Dyscalculia (mathematic disorder) -- Dysgraphia (disorder of written expression) -- Tourette syndrome -- Anxiety disorders -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) -- The learning environment : teaching approaches for supporting neuro-diversity -- The working environment : workplace adjustments for neuro-diverse employees
Summary
This is a handy first-reference point guide to the full range of developmental conditions as they affect adolescents and adults. A wide range of conditions are covered, including Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, ADHD, OCD, Tourette's and Anxiety Disorders
