Ask Dr. Tony: Answers from the World's Leading Authority on Asperger's Syndrome/High-Functioning Autism

ISBN-13: 9781941765807 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 200 str.

Tony Attwood

Opis

Previously, Dr. Tony Attwood and Craig Evans brought you "Autism Hangout", a question-and-answer style video series that directly addressed the most pressing questions of those touched by autism. They have now refreshed these conversations and converted them into book form, creating an invaluable resource.

Spis treści

• How this Book Came About
• How to Read this Book
• Chapter One – Anxiety
• Chapter Two – Self-esteem/Self-identity
• Chapter Three – Aversion to Change
• Chapter Four – Meltdowns
• Chapter Five – Depression
• Chapter Six – Sensory Issues
• Chapter Seven – Making and Keeping Friends
• Chapter Eight – Personal Management Issues
• Chapter Nine – Intimacy, Dating, Sex, and Marriage and Emotional Availability
• Chapter Ten – Faking It
• Chapter Eleven – Getting and Keeping a Job
• Chapter Twelve – Disclosing a Diagnosis
• Chapter Thirteen – Bullying
• Chapter Fourteen – Choosing a Career
• Chapter Fifteen – Empathetic Attunement
• Chapter Sixteen – Being Diagnosed
• Chapter Seventeen – Living with Autism
• Bonus Section One – Questions and Answers from Global Autism Conferences
• Bonus Section Two – Answers to the Most Common Questions about Autism