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Working with adults with Asperger syndrome : a practical toolkit

By: Hagland, Carol.
Contributor(s): Webb, Zillah.
Publisher: London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2009Description: 156 p. ; 30 cm.ISBN: 9781849050364.Subject(s): ADULTS | ASPERGER SYNDROME
Contents:
Understanding other people|Communication|Odd social behaviour|Need for sameness|Memory and attention|Daily living skills|Managing emotions|Friends and relationships|Sexuality and relationships|Mental health
Summary: "This practical workbook was developed in consultation with carers and is an effective everyday resource full of facts, advice and problem solving. It can be used in groups or with individuals, and covers areas such as atypical social behaviour, the importance of routine, sexual relationships, communication and mental health in people with AS. Packed with exercises and case vignettes to help you get to know the person you are supporting better, there is also a trouble-shooting section at the end of each chapter with practical solutions for tackling common problems." - BOOK JACKET
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"This practical workbook was developed in consultation with carers and is an effective everyday resource full of facts, advice and problem solving. It can be used in groups or with individuals, and covers areas such as atypical social behaviour, the importance of routine, sexual relationships, communication and mental health in people with AS. Packed with exercises and case vignettes to help you get to know the person you are supporting better, there is also a trouble-shooting section at the end of each chapter with practical solutions for tackling common problems." - BOOK JACKET

Understanding other people|Communication|Odd social behaviour|Need for sameness|Memory and attention|Daily living skills|Managing emotions|Friends and relationships|Sexuality and relationships|Mental health

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Useful for support workers who work with adults with ASD.

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