TY - BOOK AU - Andron,Linda AU - Attwood,Anthony AU - Willey,Liane Holliday TI - Our Journey Through High Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome: A Roadmap SN - 9781846422058 AV - RJ506.A9 -- O97 2001eb PY - 2001/// CY - London PB - Jessica Kingsley Publishers KW - Asperger's syndrome-Patients-Family relationships KW - Autistic children-Family relationships KW - Autistic children KW - Parents of autistic children KW - Electronic books N1 - COVER -- Our Journey Through High Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome: A Roadmap -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD by Tony Attwood -- FOREWORD by Liane Holliday Willey -- OUR DIFFERENT JOURNEY - AN INTRODUCTION -- 1. HUMOR, IMAGINATION, AND EMPATHY IN AUTISM -- 2. THE MYTH OF SOCIAL SKILLS -- 3. OUR BEST FRIEND -- 4. MY SECOND SMILE -- 5. HOW TO SPEAK ASPERGER'S -- 6. THE ASPERGER CHRONICLES -- 7. MAKING FRIENDS WITH ALIENS -- APPENDIX: THANK YOU FOR TRUSTING ME -- RESOURCE LIST -- SUBJECT INDEX -- AUTHOR INDEX N2 - For the families who have contributed to this book, living with autism spectrum disorders has been a journey of self-discovery. With honesty and humor, they describe the ways autism has affected their daily lives, the challenges they have faced and the approaches they have found beneficial, and share their practical and original strategies UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3015853 ER -