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Finding Out About Asperger Syndrome, High-Functioning Autism and Pdd
Gunilla Gerland
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Description for Finding Out About Asperger Syndrome, High-Functioning Autism and Pdd
Paperback. Gunilla, who is now an adult, received her diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome several years ago. She has written this book for all children and teenagers who have similar difficulties. It's an important book - in fact, it's the only one of its kind. Num Pages: 48 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 5AN; JFFG; MMJ; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 123 x 4. Weight in Grams: 52.
Children and teenagers are different. Some have more differences than others and may have difficulties with things such as participating in group activities, or really understanding how other people see things and how they think. Some of these young people want to do things in their own way, and some of them have a particular interest which fills their lives. Many of those who are special in this way have Asperger Syndrome or high functioning autism. Gunilla, who is now an adult, received her diagnosis several years ago. She has written this book for all children ... Read more
Children and teenagers are different. Some have more differences than others and may have difficulties with things such as participating in group activities, or really understanding how other people see things and how they think. Some of these young people want to do things in their own way, and some of them have a particular interest which fills their lives. Many of those who are special in this way have Asperger Syndrome or high functioning autism. Gunilla, who is now an adult, received her diagnosis several years ago. She has written this book for all children ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Weight
51g
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853028403
SKU
V9781853028403
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-99
About Gunilla Gerland
Gunilla Gerland was diagnosed as having Asperger Syndrome several years ago. She is the author of the autobiography A Real Person: Life on the Outside and is very active in informing about the condition, through writing and lecturing all over Europe. She lives in Stockholm where she also works closely with the Swedish National Autism Society.
Reviews for Finding Out About Asperger Syndrome, High-Functioning Autism and Pdd
Something the book does do is tell the non-Asperger person what the hidden disorder is and how it effects that person - for example, being in a group of people...When I read this book, my first impressions were that it was quite well written in a way that I found easy to understand (although I had read quite a few ... Read more