The anger box : sensory turmoil and pain in autism / Phoebe Caldwell.
By: Caldwell, Phoebe.
Publisher: Hove, East Sussex : Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd., 2014Description: x, 146 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781909810440.Subject(s): AUTISM | ASPERGER SYNDROME | NEUROBIOLOGY | SENSORY ISSUES | INTENSIVE INTERACTION | CASE STUDIES | PURKINJE CELLS | AUTONOMIC STORM | TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA | HEADPHONES | IRLEN SYNDROME | PROMOTING AN AUTISM FAVOURABLE ENVIRONMENT (PAVE) | PORGES THEORY | MONOTROPISMItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | IHC Library | Main Collection | 720 CAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | W004766 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword. - Who is this book for? - 1. The Anger Box. - 2. All in the mind? - 3. Processing problems. - 4. Seeing straight. - 5. Internal massages to the brain. - 6. Fight, freeze or flight. - 7. Friends, lions and tortoises. - 8. A behavioural approach? - 9. Living on the borders. - 10. One thing at a time. - 11. Listening in. - 12. Confirmation and sense of self. - Epilogue. - Catch up. - Appendix one: An inside out approach. - Appendix two: Intensive Interaction. - Appendix three: Senosry overload / the autonomic storm. - Sensory problems: useful equipment.
"In this book, Phoebe Caldwell, an expert practitioner with over 30 years' experience working with people with learning disabilities, offers us a fresh insight into autism spectrum disorders... Explores and attempts to understand the sensory issues experienced by those on the spectrum and their neurobiological roots in an effort to find new ways of alleviating the distress that can characterise the condition." - BOOK JACKET
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