From anxiety to meltdown
Subtitle: How individuals on the autism spectrum deal with anxiety, experience meltdowns, manifest tantrums, and how you can intervene effectively
By: Deborah Lipsky
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London; Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781849058438
Subjects: Crisis intervention (Mental health services); Autism spectrum disorders; Anxiety; Temper tantrums
Table of contents: title: What are we thinking?; title: Anxiety : friend or foe?; title: Anxiety : its impact on our cognitive abilities; title: Rituals and routines : a natural defense for anxiety; title: What is a meltdown?; title: How does a tantrum differ from a meltdown?; title: Meltdown triggers; title: Communication; title: Meltdown strategies.