The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome (Record no. 1566)
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| -- | 2006020065 |
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| -- | 9781843104957 |
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| -- | RC553.A88 A88 2007 |
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| -- | 616.85/8832 |
| 245 #4 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Attwood, Tony |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | London |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2006 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 397p |
| Dimensions | 26cm |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome is the definitive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger's syndrome (AS). Now including a new introduction explaining the impact of DSM-5 on the diagnosis and approach to AS, it brings together a wealth of information on all aspects of the syndrome for children through to adults. Chapters examine: * causes and indications of the syndrome * the diagnosis and its effect on the individual * theory of mind * the perception of emotions in self and others * social interaction, including friendships * long-term relationships * teasing, bullying, and mental health issues * the effect of AS on language and cognitive abilities, sensory sensitivity, movement, and coordination skills * career development. There is also an invaluable frequently asked questions chapter and a section listing useful resources for anyone wishing to find further information on a particular aspect of AS, as well as literature and educational tools. Essential reading for families and individuals affected by AS as well as teachers, professionals, and employers coming in contact with people with AS, this book should be on the bookshelf of anyone who needs to know or is interested in this complex condition. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | English |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | RC346-429 Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system |
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| Koha item type | Book |
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| 952 ## - LOCATION AND ITEM INFORMATION (KOHA) | |
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| -- | 2022-10-18 |
| -- | 2022-10-18 |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Permanent Location | Current Location | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Full call number | Barcode | Koha item type |
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| Medicine | SAF Reference Library | SAF Reference Library | 03/23/2022 | From SAF warehouse | RC346-429 R95 | RC346-429 R95 | Book |