Francis Musgrave

The Asperger Teen's Toolkit

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

With minimal text and fun, comic book style graphics, this is a treasure trove of information for young people with Asperger Syndrome and their carers. Exploring the science of how the human mind works, it gives handy tips on how to cope with all elements of the adult world, including responsibilities, health, sex and relationships.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 149mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 182g
• ISBN-13: 9781785921612
• ISBN-10: 1785921614
• Artikelnr.: 47825355

Autorenporträt

Francis Musgrave was for many years the founder and trustee of AS Active, a non-profit community project set up and run by volunteers for families of children with High Functioning Autism and Asperger's. He now writes and illustrates an exciting new text that makes worthwhile contribution to the understanding and care of young people on the autistic spectrum.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword. Introduction. Part One - Relationships. 1. Self Image. 2. Gender,
Sexual Identity & Self-Expression. 3. Relationships & Sex. 4. Dealing with
Bullies and Difficult People. 5. Social Media. Part Two - Wellbeing. 6.
Your Brain: From Here To Maturity. 7. Anxiety: How To Hack Your Own
Internal Alarm System. 8. Depression: How To Stay Buoyant When You Don't
Feel Up To It. 9. Dealing with Anger & Emotions. 10. Self Medication,
Substance Abuse, Alcohol and Drugs. 11. Self Harming. 12. When It All Gets
Too Much. 13. Health & Comfort Food. Part Three - Interests. 14. Music,
Feeling & Emotion. 15. Gaming Obsession. 16. Why Pets Are Good At Fixing
Your Brain. 17. Acting, Drama and Role Play. 18. Being Smart With Money.
19. Build Your Own Pyramid of Strength. Index.