Attwood, Tony

A comprehensive guide to Asperger's syndrome that provides information on every aspect of the syndrome, including its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, causes, impact on a child's emotional and social development, and other related topics.

Provides information on the characteristics of Asperger's Syndrome, a pattern of behaviors that includes a lack of empathy, inability to form frienships, one-sided conversations, clumsy movements, and intense absorption in aspecial interest, and describes strategies designed to help people learn appropriate social skills.

A comprehensive guide to Asperger's syndrome, focusing on female cases, and covers education, puberty, relationships, careers, and other related issues.