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Coming Out Asperger : Diagnosis, Disclosure and Self-Confidence.
Coming Out Asperger explores the complexity of diagnosis for Asperger Syndrome, the drawbacks and benefits of disclosing a diagnosis of a ''hidden disability, '' and how this impinges on self-esteem. The contributors include some of the best-known and most exciting writers in the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- COVER; Coming Out Asperger: Diagnosis, Disclosure and Self-Confidence; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction Dinah Murray; 1. To tell or not to tell: that is the Aspie1 question Liane Holliday Willey; 2. Diagnosis in adults Tony Attwood; 3. Confidence, self-confidence and social confidence Dinah Murray and Mike Lesser; 4. Psychiatry and Asperger syndrome Tom Berney; 5. Being told or being told off? Reciprocity at the Diagnostic Interview Michelle Dawson; 6. Mental health issues surrounding diagnosis, disclosure and self-confidence in the context of Asperger syndrome David N. Andrews.
- 7. One that got away Dinah Murray8. 'Why's it all so difficult?' Sharing the diagnosis with the young person Philip Whitaker; 9. Telling peers at school about Asperger syndrome: thoughts on how and why Heta Pukki; 10. Disclosure at secondary school: sharing the news of Asperger syndrome with a young person's peer group Penny Barratt; 11. The Conversation Jennifer Overton; 12. Disclosure: talking about what makes us.