Cognitive-behavioral therapy for adult Asperger syndrome
By: Valerie L. Gaus.
Series: Guides to individualized evidence-based treatment
Publisher: Guilford Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781593854973
Subjects: Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- Rehabilitation; Asperger's syndrome -- Complications; Cognitive therapy; Asperger Syndrome -- therapy; Adult; Asperger Syndrome -- complications; Cognitive Therapy -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Defining Asperger syndrome in adulthood; title: Conceptualization of mental health problems in adult Asperger syndrome; title: The initial assessment; title: Individualized case formulation and treatment plan design; title: Psychoeducation and orientation to treatment; title: Intervention: increasing skills to address the core problems of Asperger syndrome; title: Intervention: addressing comorbid mental health problems; title: Adjunctive therapies and interdisciplinary collaboration; title: Obstacles to treatment and how to address them; title: Ending treatment and looking ahead.