Asperger syndrome and adults - is anyone listening? : essays and poems by spouses, partners and parents of adults with Asperger syndrome /
The difficulties faced by people with Asperger Syndrome (AS) cannot be underestimated, but the emotional problems experienced by those who support them - partners, family and friends - are often over-looked. Focusing on what is referred to as the Cassandra phenomenon, where the neurotypical partner...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Jessica Kingsley,
Ã2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Asperger's syndrome and its effect upon the families / FAAAS Inc.
- Cassandra phenomenon / FAAAS Inc.
- The family aspect of Asperger's syndrome / Linda Demer
- Things I have learnt about Asperger's syndrome / Brenda Wall
- Behind a glass wall / Marguerite Long
- Is anyone listening? / Karen E. Rodman
- Be careful what you wish for / Anonymous
- Asperger's dungeon / Dawn O'Neil
- Living with an AS son / E.G.
- A commentary / Anonymous
- A failed marriage / Anonymous
- Asperger's syndrome, obsessions, etc. / Anonymous
- Naked hands / Kathy Read
- Pesonal reflections on a relationship with an adult who has the symptoms of Asperger's syndrome / Anonymous
- When we married / Anonymous
- When cassandra was very, very young / Judy Singer
- Roses and cacti / Marguerite Long
- Loneliness is ... / Karen E. Rodman
- Bobby ... / Bobby's mom, Vicki
- Life with my AS mother / Paula
- Disconnecting from the treadmill / Regina
- When love is not enough / Brenda Wall
- My corner / Yvette Gerhardt
- My older AS son ... / Anonymous
- Tempest and sunshine / Cynthia Marchant
- AS awareness : A path out of the darkness / Debbie
- Passive aggression / Marguerite Long
- Six generations of AS / A seventy-plus-year-young anonymous male
- Trying to describe our situation / "Sharon"
- O negative / Anonymous
- Knowing is understanding, understanding is accepting : A note of encouragement / Annemarieke
- The end into a beginning / Anonymous
- Untitled / Maxine Aston
- Come with me / Dawn O'Neil.