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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lipsky, Deborah
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011.
Subjects:
Autism spectrum disorders.
Anxiety.
Temper tantrums.
Crisis intervention (Mental health services)
Autistic Disorder
Anxiety
Crisis Intervention
Child Development Disorders, Pervasive
Troubles du spectre de l'autisme.
Accès de colère.
Intervention en situation de crise (Santé mentale)
Teaching Of Autistic Students.
Advice On Parenting.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Autismspektrumstörningar.
Ångest.
Kristerapi.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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