A commonsense approach that takes into consideration that parents are usually stressed for time. Also outlines strategies for individuals with austism and Asperger Syndrome.
This book will provide parents with an affirmation of their experiences while professionals and parents will gain new insights in Asperger Syndrome and learn some creative strategies to acquire specific skills.
Manual will enable people diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome/high functioning autism to deepen their self-understanding and appreciate their value as working individuals. Also an essential guide for professionals, career advisors and vocational counselors.
Article describes a study of children diagnosed with schizoid/schizotypal disorder which found that the diagnosis is different from autism and Asperger disorder, but requires many of the same services.
Provides a definition of executive function and current hypotheses about the neural substrate of these cognitive processes. Reviews research literature on executive dysfunction in autism and Asperger-Syndrome. Discusses strategies for assessment and remediation of such problems.
An essential guide for practitioners, teachers and carers seeking a comprehensive, unbiased appraisal of these conditions and the numerous therapies available.
Assembly of a distinguished panel to author chapters on various aspects of Asperger's including its history, diagnosis, related conditions and treatment.