The complete guide to Asperger's syndrome / Tony Attwood.

  • Attwood, Tony
Date:
2015
  • Books

About this work

Description

Tony Attwood offers an accessible and authoritative account of all aspects of Asperger's syndrome, from childhood through to adulthood.

Publication/Creation

London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015.

Physical description

412 pages ; 25 cm

Edition

Revised edition.

Notes

"With a new introduction on the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria."--Cover.

Contents

What is Asperger's syndrome? -- The diagnosis -- Social understanding and friendship -- Teasing and bullying -- Theory of mind -- The understanding and expression of emotions -- Special interests -- Language -- Cognitive abilities -- Movement and coordination -- Sensory sensitivity -- Life after school: college and career -- Long-term relationships -- Psychotherapy -- Frequently asked questions.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    WS350.8.P4 2015A88t
    Open shelves

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Identifiers

ISBN

  • 9781843106692
  • 1843106698