Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome

Eliza Fricker gets it.

Intimate self-touch and masturbation can pose many difficulties for people with learning disabilities and/or on the autistic spectrum, particularly when it happens in public settings.

This book teaches drama and immersive theatre-based activities for parents and professionals working with children and young people on the autism spectrum.

Autistic girls can be frequently misunderstood, underestimated and therefore anxious in a school environment.

Expert author Elizabeth Ives Field combines over four decades of working in the autism field to provide functional, in-depth teaching strategies for children on the spectrum who struggle with communication.

In the early hours of 28th July 2016, Colette McCulloch was hit by a lorry and killed on the A1.

Anxiety is a prevalent and often debilitating condition for individuals on the autism spectrum.

This highly practical book is an accessible and grounded handbook for addressing challenging behaviour in children and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD), including autism.

Luke Jackson's unabridged and sparkling sequel to his best-selling user guide to adolescence Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome is the must-read handbook for teenagers and young adults on the autism spectrum.

Picture stories can play a vital role in helping parents negotiate challenging scenarios with kids with ASD.

Lizzie is an Aspie Girl - she has Asperger's Syndrome, which means that her brain works differently to her friends, and even to boys with Asperger Syndrome.

This cutting-edge resource provides a comprehensive review of available assessment tools for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), presenting up-to-date evidence for their efficacy as well as best practice for selecting appropriate forms of assessment across the lifespan.

Understand and support executive function in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) with this fully-explained, innovative model.

Spectrum gals, ever wished you had a handbook to help navigate the confusing world of teenage girlhood?

Entrepreneurship can be an ideal career option for enterprising individuals with Asperger Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and this detailed guide explains how to tell if being self-employed is right for you and how to go about starting and growing your own business.

This complete guide to LEGO(R) Therapy contains everything you need to know in order to set up and run a LEGO(R) Club for children with autism spectrum disorders or related social communication difficulties and anxiety conditions.

The book is an honest, first-hand account of how people with autism deal with the loss of someone in their life.

Certain characteristics of autism, such as difficulty understanding social cues, may make women vulnerable to potentially dangerous situations.

Meditation is an effective, life-long practice that can help people with Asperger Syndrome to steer their own life course and improve wellbeing.

People on the autism spectrum often present with symptoms indicating poor self-awareness or hyper-awareness, low self-esteem, depression and difficulty connecting with others.

For Asperkids, home is both their protected lair and their launch pad into success in a neurotypical world.

Join Greg, a young boy with Asperger's syndrome (AS), as he tells us all about the world as he sees and experiences it.

Gunilla Gerland's extensive experience of the autism spectrum means she is expertly placed to offer a fresh perspective on working with autism as well as a wealth of effective tools and interventions to use in practice.

Being a teen or tween isn't easy for anyone but it can be especially tough for Asperkids.

Identifying Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as early as possible can have a significant, positive impact on the child's journey to adaptation and independence.

Getting into the Game: Sports Programs for Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder will help families, clinicians and coaches support children with autism in taking their first steps into sport and recreation.

Problems with sleeping are common and make life difficult for the individual who is affected and for those around them.

Trueman Bradley is a genius detective with a difference, he has Asperger's Syndrome (ASD).

Frank and full of gentle humor, Terian Koscik's graphic memoir shares her experiences of living with anxiety, finding the courage to see a therapist, and learning more than she could have imagined.

This practical resource is brimming with ideas and guidance for using simple ideas from speech and language pathology and occupational therapy to boost communication, sensory integration, and coordination skills in children on the autism spectrum.

Joshua Muggleton knows from personal experience what it is like to grow up feeling like 'a Martian marooned on planet Earth'.

Children need effective communication skills as a foundation for successful participation in activities at home, school and in the community.

Does your child struggle with brushing their teeth?

What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?

This "e;jaw-droppingly beautiful book"e; explores the work and creative process of artists diagnosed with ASD, with a foreword by Temple Grandin (Library Journal).

Besides the usual parenting challenges, parents of disabled children face added obstacles that can tax the resolve and resources of even the strongest families.

Mangelnde soziale Kompetenz führt bei Personen mit hochfunktionalem Autismus und Asperger-Syndrom dazu, dass sie trotz normaler Intelligenz den Anforderungen im privaten und beruflichen Umfeld nicht gewachsen sind.

There is a distinct lack of art therapy literature on working with adults with autism spectrum disorders, and this book combats this dearth by looking at the theory and practice of working with this client group.

Covering verbal and non-verbal communication, Paddy-Joe Moran presents 35 simple tips and strategies to help professionals improve their communication and relationships with individuals on the autism spectrum.

Este libro ofrece una mirada completa a la relación entre el TEA y la tecnología.

Parties and celebrations can be highly challenging for children and teens on the autism spectrum and they can often feel reluctant to participate.

Es ist der dritte Fall des Ermittlerteams um Carmen Siebert, diagnostizierte Autistin und Polizistin aus Überzeugung und mit Herzblut, und Bernadette Pohlmann.

"e;Both parents and professionals who work with young children with autism should read this book.

When people mention autism, they often mean children or young adults and the programs that support them.

A moving story about how autism and a shared appreciation for superheroes brought two brothers together.

Diagnosticar a un niño pequeño con autismo implica, para sus padres, el ingreso violento a un mundo que los llena de angustia.

En la clínica actual nos encontramos con niños cada vez más pequeños con manifestaciones de sufrimiento psíquico cada vez más intensos, traídos a la consulta por adultos cada vez más exigidos, cada vez más infelices.

Cada vez va quedando más claro que no hace falta ser autista para estar dentro del espectro autista.

Lo originario del lazo social ocurre en la infancia; lo común existe solo si se puede ceder lo propio en función de los otros, como condición de la experiencia infantil.