Judy Eaton

A Guide to Mental Health Issues in Girls and Young Women on the Autism Spectrum

Diagnosis, Intervention and Family Support

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Girls with autism require tailored support for dealing with mental health issues. This book offers interventions specifically for supporting girls with their mental health, by looking at looking at how girls are assessed and diagnosed for autism, and explaining which mental health conditions girls with autism most frequently experience.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 370g
• ISBN-13: 9781785920929
• ISBN-10: 1785920928
• Artikelnr.: 48100261

Autorenporträt

Dr Judy Eaton is a clinical psychologist. She has assessed and worked with many girls with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with mental health issues in both in- and out-patient settings. She lives in Norfolk, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements. Preface. 1. Accessing a Diagnosis. 2. Misdiagnosis. 3.
The Mental Health Act. 4. Social Relationships and Bullying. 5. Self-harm.
6. Anxiety and Depression. 7. Dissociative Disorders and Psychosis. 8.
Eating Disorders. 9. The Impact of Mental Health Issues on Family and
Siblings. 10. The Women and Girls' Own Stories. Useful Resources for
Clinicians and Parents.