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From anxiety to meltdown : how individuals on the autism spectrum deal with anxiety, experience meltdowns, manifest tantrums, and how you can intervene effectively /

Anxiety is the root cause of many of the difficulties experienced by people on the autism spectrum, and is often caused by things such as a change in routine, or sensory overload. Deborah Lipsky takes a practical look at what happens when things spiral out of control, exploring what leads to meltdow...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lipsky, Deborah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What are we thinking?
  • Anxiety : friend or foe?
  • Anxiety : its impact on our cognitive abilities
  • Rituals and routines : a natural defense for anxiety
  • What is a meltdown?
  • How does a tantrum differ from a meltdown?
  • Meltdown triggers
  • Communication
  • Meltdown strategies.