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Autore |
Bentley Katrin <1960-> |
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Titolo |
Alone together : making an Asperger marriage work / / Katrin Bentley ; foreword by Tony Attwood |
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London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007 |
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1-281-10537-6 |
9786611105372 |
1-84642-623-5 |
1-4356-0278-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (132 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Asperger's syndrome - Patients |
Asperger's syndrome - Patients - Family relationships |
People with mental disabilities - Marriage |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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FRONT COVER; Title Page; Contents; FOREWORD BY TONY ATTWOOD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; THE CACTUS AND THE ROSE; 1. Becoming Aware of Asperger's Syndrome; 2. Meeting the Handsome Stranger; 3. The Wedding; 4. The First Real Argument: I Married You for Fun, Not for Problems; 5. Travelling to Australia: The White Board; 6. The Honeymoon: Rigid Thinking!; 7. Sexuality, Intimacy and Love; 8. Making Friends; 9. Starting a Family: Empathy and Theory of Mind; 10. Babies and New Mothers are Unpredictable: Coping with Change; 11. Arguments Need to be Resolved: Being Married to a Non-Communicator |
12. A Family Requires Teamwork13. The 'Girlfriend'; 14. Dealing with Sickness: Associative Thinking Causes Stress; 15. The Car Accident: Dizzy Spells can be Fatal!; 16. Being There in Body but Not in Soul: Alone Together; 17. The Energy Theory: My Way of Dealing with Tantrums; 18. Bringing up Champions: How to Handle Criticism; 19. A Good Day Turns Bad in a Matter of Seconds: How We Fix Arguments; 20. How a Diagnosis Helps: R |
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