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Record Nr.

UNINA9910963904603321

Autore

Clements John <1946 Dec. 1->

Titolo

People with autism behaving badly : helping people with ASD move on from behavioral and emotional challenges / / John Clements

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, PA, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2005

ISBN

9786610262106

9781280262104

1280262109

9781843420873

1843420872

9781846420870

1846420873

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Disciplina

616.85/88206

Soggetti

Asperger's syndrome

Autism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- People with Autism Behaving Badly: Helping People with ASD Move On from Behavioral and Emotional Challenges -- Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Read this Chapter -- Part 1: Groundwork -- 2. What's the Problem? -- 3. Responding to Incidents -- Part 2: Themes and Supports -- 4. I Can't Stand That -- 5. You've Lost Me -- 6. There's Something That I Want From You -- 7. I Don't Want You to Say 'No' -- 8. I Love It When… -- 9. I Feel Terrible -- 10. I'm in Charge Here -- Part 3: Underlying Issues -- 11. Loss of Social Connectedness -- 12. Loss of Personal Well-being -- Part 4: Think Pieces -- 13. Thinking About Drugs -- 14. Specific Interventions - Relationship Styles -- 15. Conclusion: Which Planet? -- APPENDIX 1: SUPPORTS THAT WORK - WHAT WE HAVE LEARNED -- APPENDIX 2: LEARNING LOG -- APPENDIX 3: PARENT-DOCTOR CONSULTATION -- RESOURCES -- INDEX.

Sommario/riassunto

This book offers effective, long-term strategies to resolve common problem behaviours such as physical aggression, self-injury, verbal abuse, and property damage. It is organized around common messages



conveyed by behaviours and the underlying issues driving these messages. Practical ideas for intervention are provided alongside case examples.