LEADER 04825nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910780341103321 005 20230617022859.0 010 $a1-281-32555-4 010 $a9786611325558 010 $a1-4175-0079-4 010 $a1-84642-428-3 035 $a(CKB)111087028266964 035 $a(EBL)290846 035 $a(OCoLC)437178146 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000206357 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11181267 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000206357 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10214698 035 $a(PQKB)10534508 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC290846 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL290846 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10064408 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL132555 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087028266964 100 $a20040120d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMulticoloured mayhem$b[electronic resource] $eparenting the many shades of adolescents and children with autism, Asperger syndrome, and AD/HD /$fJacqui Jackson 210 $aNew York ;$aLondon $cJessica Kingsley Publishers$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (258 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84985-611-7 311 $a1-84310-171-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aMulticoloured Mayhem: Parenting the many shades of adolescents and children with autism, Asperger Syndrome and A; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Meet the Jacksons; 3. An Autism Cocktail; An extra splash of colour; Causes of autism; The autism detective; The overlap between AD/HD and autism; A colourful tapestry; 4. Autism; A bit more about Ben; A diagnosis of autism; School; Routine and change; Therapies and interventions; 5. Attention Deficit, Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD); ...and now a bit more about Joe!; Does my child have AD/HD?; Parenting an AD/HD child; School and AD/HD 327 $aInterventions6. Asperger Syndrome; Asperger Syndrome - a 'mild' form of autism; Awaiting a diagnosis; Asperger Syndrome in the family; Running an 'emulator'; Asperger Syndrome in adolescence; Different is cool; 7. Family Fun; An unseen guest; ...and a few more visitors!; Treasured memories; Large families; Food for thought; 8. Sibling Situations; Sibling rivalry; Siblings of children with autism and AS; Siblings of children with AD/HD; Language difficulties and siblings; On the positive side; 9. Adolescence; Teenage transformations; Avoiding conflict; Setting boundaries 327 $aSex, drugs and rock and roll10. Holidays: Coping with Change; Disney World diaries; A change is as good as a rest!; Travel tips; Disney advice; 11. Put Safety First; Autism nightmares; A tribute to Emma-Jane; AD/HD hazards; Anxieties of Asperger Syndrome; Dangers of dyspraxia; Safety suggestions; 12. The Parents' Survival Guide; A time for everything; Count your blessings; Maintaining your own identity; Sleeping sickness; Survival skills; 13. A Conclusion to the Chaos; Appendix: Diagnostic Criteria; DSM-IV 315.4 - Diagnostic criteria for Developmental Coordination Disorder (Dyspraxia) 327 $aDSM-IV 299.00 - Diagnostic criteria for Autistic DisorderDSM-IV and DSM-IV TR 315.00 - Diagnostic criteria for Reading Disorder (Dyslexia); DSM-IV 299.80 - Diagnostic criteria for Asperger's Disorder; Gillberg's criteria for Asperger's Disorder; DSM-IV 314.00 - Diagnostic criteria for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder; Useful Websites; Recommended Reading; References; Index 330 $aJacqui Jackson has seven children. Luke has Asperger Syndrome, Joe has ADHD, and Ben has autism. Full of anecdotes and lively thinking, the book explains vividly what it is like to parent young people with such a range of conditions, and provides a wealth of helpful and creative advice for other parents and carers. 606 $aAsperger's syndrome$xPatients$xFamily relationships 606 $aAttention-deficit-disordered children$xCare 606 $aAutistic children$xCare 606 $aAutistic children$xFamily relationships 606 $aDevelopmentally disabled children$xCare 606 $aParenting 606 $aParents of autistic children 615 0$aAsperger's syndrome$xPatients$xFamily relationships. 615 0$aAttention-deficit-disordered children$xCare. 615 0$aAutistic children$xCare. 615 0$aAutistic children$xFamily relationships. 615 0$aDevelopmentally disabled children$xCare. 615 0$aParenting. 615 0$aParents of autistic children. 676 $a649/.154 700 $aJackson$b Jacqui$01570458 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780341103321 996 $aMulticoloured mayhem$93844135 997 $aUNINA