Living and loving with Asperger syndrome : family viewpoints / / Patrick, Estelle and Jared McCabe

• Autore: McCabe Patrick <1958->
• Pubblicazione: Philadelphia : , : J. Kingsley, , 2003
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (144 pages)
• Disciplina: 616.89/82/0092; B
• Soggetto topico: Asperger's syndrome - Patients; Autistic people
• Altri autori: McCabeEstelle <1962-> McCabeJared <1984->
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: COVER -- Living and Loving with Asperger Syndrome: Family Viewpoints -- Contents -- Biographical Note -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. A Bird's Eye View -- 2. Living with an Asperger Husband -- 3. Staying Married and Enjoying it! -- 4. The Basics of Living with an Asperger Dad -- 5. The Three Stages of Growth with an Asperger Parent -- 6. An Even Closer Look at the Asperger Parent -- 7. Raising a Child While Enjoying Each Other -- 8. Professional and Personal Relationships as Seen by Friends and Co-workers -- 9. Some Differences between Asperger People and Others: How to Understand "Normal" People -- 10. A Look at Positive Aspects of Having Asperger Syndrome.
• Sommario/riassunto: For most people, family life means both love and compromise. Within families where one or more members have Asperger Syndrome (AS), this compromise becomes yet more crucial to mutual happiness. In this book, the McCabe family discuss how Patrick's AS affects each relationship.
• Titolo autorizzato: Living and loving with Asperger syndrome
• ISBN: 1-283-90372-5; 1-4175-5284-0; 1-84642-202-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825211403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II