Asperger Syndrome and Rage: Practical Solutions for a Difficult Moment - Softcover

Southwick, Jack

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0967251400 ISBN 13: 9780967251400

Publisher: Autism Asperger Publishing Co, 1999

Synopsis

Written for professionals and parents alike, Asperger Syndrome and Rage: Practical Solutions for a Difficult Moment offers practical solutions to the day-to-day challenges facing individuals with Asperger Syndrome and their families. With a major emphasis on tantrums and other behavioral outbursts, the book offers strategies that promote social skills development, including self-awreness, self-calming and self-management thereby promoting effective lifelong practices. Solutions for parents include organization and support, the importance of daily routines, signs to watch for and more. This clear and concise discussion of the rage cycle and what can be done to stop it from escalating offers helpful suggestions designed to help children and youth function more successfully both at home and at school.

About this title

From the Publisher

This book (Asperger Syndrome and Difficult Moments: Pratical Solutions for Tantrums, Rage and Meltdowns) is identical (except for title) to "Asperger Syndrome and Rage" (ISBN 0967251400) by Dr. Brenda Smith Myles. We have changed the title to better describe the book's contents.

About the Author

Brenda Smith Myles, P.D., is an associate professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Kansas. Jack Southwick, MSW, is a social worker at Crittenton Behavioral Health Center. Together the authors draw on over 30 years of research and practice in the field of education, autism, social work and Asperger Syndrome.

About this edition

• Publisher: Autism Asperger Publishing Co
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0967251400
• ISBN 13: 9780967251400
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 107