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Raising Martians: How to Help a Child with Asperger Syndrome or High-Functioning Autism de Joshua Muggleton

Raising Martians: How to Help a Child with Asperger Syndrome or High-Functioning Autism

Autor Joshua Muggleton
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 dec 2011
As a young person with Asperger's Syndrome, Joshua Muggleton has been through his fair share of trials and tribulations: from friendship, bullying and social situations, to obsessions and sensory issues. His book is an essential manual for parents, based on his personal experience, and his extensive knowledge of Asperger Syndrome.
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ISBN-13: 9781849050029
ISBN-10: 1849050023
Pagini: 238
Dimensiuni: 152 x 228 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Editura: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd

Notă biografică

Joshua Muggleton has Asperger Syndrome. Having gained experience as an assistant psychologist, he graduated with first class honours in Psychology from the University of St Andrews, and is currently studying for a Master of Research in Clinical Psychology at the University of Birmingham. Since 2005, Joshua has been leading talks, lectures and workshops on Autism Spectrum Disorders and related issues. He has spoken to MPs in the House of Commons, and has appeared on the BBC, Channel 4, and CNN. Outside of term time, Joshua lives in Guildford, UK, with his parents, sister, and also his two younger brothers, who are both on the autism spectrum.

Descriere

Muggleton is 21 and has Asperger's Syndrome. Now studying psychology at the University of St. Andrews, he has been through all the trials and tribulations of the school system. In "Raising Martians," he combines his personal experience into what it means to have AS with his knowledge of autistic spectrum disorders to produce an invaluable guide for parents.

Cuprins

Foreword by Tony Attwood. Introduction: Who Am I? 1. Aspergers Syndrome: Welcome to Mars! 2. Mental Health: Where Normal Isn't a Setting on a Washing Machine. 3. The Five Senses (Plus Two). 4. Stimming, Obsessions, and Rituals: Some of Our More Noticeable Behaviour Explained. 5. Friendships and Social Situations: Your Heaven, Our Hell. 6. Shopping, Travelling and Holidays: Out and About in a Scary World. 7. School: The Survival Guide. 8. Bullying: When Being Different Isn't Cool. 9. Toolbox: Popular Problems and Helpful Hints. Index.