Asperger's From the Inside Out: A Supportive and Practical Guide for Anyone with Asperger's Syndrome Contributor(s): Carley, Michael John (Author), Gerhardt, Peter F. (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0399533974 ISBN-13: 9780399533976 Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group OUR PRICE: $22.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2008 Annotation: An intimate, engaging, and insightful guide to coping with Asperger's-from one of the condition's most passionate advocates. Michael John Carley was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome at thirty-six-when his young son received the same diagnosis. This fascinating book reveals his personal experience with the confusion and trauma associated with this condition-and offers insights into living an independent and productive life. Now the Executive Director of the world's largest Asperger's oranization, Carley helps readers in such areas as: - Social interactions - Nurturing interests - Whom to confide in-and how - Dealing with family and loved ones - Finding work that suits your strengths and talents |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychopathology - Autism Spectrum Disorders - Family & Relationships | Autism Spectrum Disorders - Self-help | Personal Growth - General |
Dewey: 616.858 |
LCCN: 2007045438 |
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 5.14" W x 7.96" (0.48 lbs) 272 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Mentally Challenged |
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Publisher Description: An intimate, engaging, and insightful guide to coping with Asperger's-from one of the condition's most passionate advocates. Michael John Carley was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome at thirty-six-when his young son received the same diagnosis. This fascinating book reveals his personal experience with the confusion and trauma associated with this condition-and offers insights into living an independent and productive life. Now the Executive Director of the world's largest Asperger's oranization, Carley helps readers in such areas as: - Social interactions - Nurturing interests - Whom to confide in-and how - Dealing with family and loved ones - Finding work that suits your strengths and talents |