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Asperger's syndrome : a guide to helping your child thrive at home and at school / Melinda Docter and Syed Naqvi.

by Docter, Melinda.

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618.9285883 D637a

Asperger's syndrome in children.

Asperger's syndrome.

9780470140147 (pbk.)

0470140143 (pbk.)

vi, 218 p. : forms ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

A mother's longing to understand her son -- Diagnostic challenges in Asperger's syndrome -- Comorbid disorders: isn't having just Asperger's syndrome enough? -- The parents' guide to recognizing and diagnosing Asperger's syndrome -- The next steps -- Repetitive thoughts and behaviors: when your child can't stop thinking about vacuums or similar objects -- Theory of mind: how to walk in my shoes -- ADHD and executive function: putting your thoughts in order -- Communication: the door to friendships, independence, and knowledge -- Anxiety and depression: worries and sadness -- Sensory needs or avoidance: itchy clothes, smelly foods, noisy rooms -- Behavior as communication: I will make you understand even if my words don't make sense -- Current and future research in neuroimaging.

Naqvi, Syed, M.D.

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