Living well on the spectrum how to use your strengths to meet the challenges of Asperger syndrome/high-functioning autism
"Being "different" is old news for adults with Asperger syndrome and high-functioning autism (AS/HFA), whether they were diagnosed as children or only recently. Meeting a huge demand and providing indispensable practical guidance, prominent therapist Valerie Gaus shows how difference...
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New York :
Guilford Press
2011.
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991011603907008016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. How to Get the Most Out of This Book
- I. Life on the Spectrum. 1. A Typical Day in Your Life: Problems and Solutions
- 2. A Unique Brain: How Thinking Differences Can Affect Your Daily Life
- 3. How Social Differences Can Be Vulnerabilities and Strengths
- 4. The Role of Your Emotional Differences
- 5. How Sensory and Movement Differences Can Affect Your Interactions with Your Environment. II. Positive Solutions for a Quality Life. 6. Positive Solutions: Your Bag of Tricks
- 7. At Home
- 8. At Work
- 9. At School
- 10. In the Community
- 11. Building Friendships
- 12. Dating, Sex, and Marriage
- 13. Health
- 14. Putting Yourself in Charge of Your Life and Finding Help When You Need It
- Appendix: Problem-Solving Worksheet Resources.
