The essential guide to Asperger's syndrome. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Asperger's syndrome; A parent's complete source of information and advice on raising a child with Asperger's
• Further Information: Note: By Eileen Bailey and Robert W. Montgomery.
• Other Names: Bailey, Eileen; Montgomery, Robert W
• Contents: Pt. 1. Overview of Asperger's syndrome. Understanding Asperger's syndrome -- Symptoms -- Asperger's syndrome in girls -- Related conditions -- Treatment -- pt. 2. Behaviors. Common behaviors and thought processes -- How behaviors change with age -- pt. 3. Managing obsessions. Special interests -- Special interests through the years -- pt. 4. Social skills. Social competence -- Asperger's syndrome in young children -- Improving social skills in elementary age children -- Social competence in preteens and teens -- Bullying -- Ongoing social skills in young adults -- pt. 5. Educational considerations. Requesting services -- Individualized help for your child -- Teaching self-help skills -- Considerations for college -- pt. 6. You and your family. Taking care of you and your marriage -- Creating an Asperger-friendly home -- Siblings -- Attending events.
• Publisher Details: New York : Alpha
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 302 pages)
• Subjects: 618.92/8982; Asperger's syndrome -- Popular works; Parents of autistic children; MEDICAL -- Psychiatry -- Child & Adolescent; Asperger's syndrome; Parents of autistic children; Electronic books; Popular works
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781101588307; 1101588306; 9781101588710; 1101588713
• Related ISBNs: 9781615641659; 1615641653
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-288) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.