Asperger's syndrome
Subtitle: a guide to helping your child thrive at home or in school
By: Melinda Docter and Syed Naqvi
Contributors: Naqvi, Syed, M.D.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hoboken
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470140147
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A mother's longing to understand her son; title: Diagnostic challenges in Asperger's disorder; title: Co-morbid disorders isn't having just Asperger's syndrome enough?; title: The parents guide to recognizing and diagnosing; title: Next steps; title: Repetitive thoughts and behaviors: when your child can't stop thinking about vacuums and other such objects; title: Theory of mind: how to walk in my shoes; title: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and executive function: putting your thoughts in order; title: Communication: the door to friendships, independence and knowledge; title: Anxiety and depression: worries and sadness; title: Sensory needs or avoidance: [itchy clothes; foods that smell, noisy rooms]; title: Behavior as communication: I will make you understand even if my words don't make sense; title: Current and future research in neuroimaging; title: Helpful hints to live by.