books by Tony Attwood     books:       The OASIS Guide to Asperger Syndrome: Advice, Support, Insight, and Inspiration34 reviews Patricia Romanowski Bashe, Barbara L. Kirby Crown, 2001 the best Asperger's book I've read! My son was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome two years ago. Of the 5-6 books devoted to Asperger's which I have read, this book is by far the BEST! It is very readable and easy for the layperson to understand and digest. Issues that were barely mentioned in other AS reference books were given time and space in the OASIS book.             The OASIS Guide to Asperger Syndrome: Completely Revised and Updated: Advice, Support, Insight, and ...23 reviews Patricia Romanowski Bashe, Barbara L. Kirby, ... Crown, 2005 Must have for the newly diagnosed Very informative. Very detailed. This is a must have for Parents just starting to discover Aspergers.             The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome47 reviews Tony Attwood Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008 "In short...this is a Bible on Asperger's Syndrome" "The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome" by Tony Atwood, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, London 2007. ISBN 13: 978-1-84110-495-7, HC 397/347. Glossary 3 pgs., Resources. 8 pgs., Ref., 23 pgs., Sub. Index 11 pgs., Auth. Index 5 pgs. 10" x 7". The author, a prolific writer and practicing clinician having studied some 2,000 cases of Asperger's syndrome, presents a culmination of his experiences ...             Pretending to Be Normal: Living With Asperger's Syndrome72 reviews Liane Holliday Willey Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1999 A Must Read Pretending to Be Normal: Living With Asperger's Syndrome This book is must read for anyone dealing with Asperger's children, teens and young adults. L. Wiley's insights into her own responses and feelings enables a better understanding of the behaviors we see, and also insight into some of our goals, that may not be shared by those with whom we are working.             Asperger's and Girls17 reviews Tony Attwood, Temple Grandin, ... Future Horizons, 2006 Good for girls Many books written about disability are often taken from or about boys experiences,and girls have not yet got on the radar in many areas. I speak from experience as I have a daughter with AS. She is now 22 y.o and I have just discovered this. Not through lack of searching for information, (and misdirection from 'professionals) but by discovering literature written by Tony Attwood et al. ...             Freaks, Geeks & Asperger Syndrome: A User Guide to Adolescence53 reviews Luke Jackson Jessica Kingsley Pub, 2002 Excellent This book is intended for a person with Asperger's however, it can also be used by a child being bullied.             Kids in the Syndrome Mix of ADHD, LD, Asperger's, Tourette's, Bipolar and More!: The One Stop Guide for ...29 reviews Martin L., M.D. Kutscher, Robert R. Wolff Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007 An Excellent Resource for Understanding Complicated Children This is one of the best books that I have read to help me understand not only my own complicated child but many of the boys and girls that I have taught over the years. Martin Kutscher and the other contributing writers do an excellent job explaining the characteristics and challenges of a variety of common syndromes like ADHD, Aspergers, LD, etc. The authors show readers how to help children ...             Developing Talents: Careers for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism8 reviews Temple Grandin, Kate Duffy Autism Asperger Publishing Company, 2004 A must read for teens, adults and parents! Dr. Grandin has taken her knowledge, expertise and sensitivity one step further in Developing Talents: Careers for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism. She offers many ideas for those affected by or those working with these individuals. This area is filled with people of talent who are underemployed. An example of one of the suggestions offered - an individual who is ...             Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals63 reviews Tony Attwood Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1998 Start Here This is the first book I read on Asperger's, and I am glad that it was. Tony Attwood is one of the leading experts on Asperger's. He really gets it and doesn't try to fit an Asperger child into a nt understanding of the world, but goes to the Asperger world. It has really helped me understand myself and my children better. Well done! I can't wait to see more from him.             Asperger's Syndrome and Adults... Is Anyone Listening? Essays and Poems by Partners, Parents and Family ...13 reviews Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2003 Great for spouses of Aspies Finally! A book full of people that understand what it is like to live with and love someone on the spectrum. As the wife of an AS husband, this is so refreshing. Learning more about AS really helped our marriage. I am always so surprised to hear the inevitable people on the spectrum complaining that they will not change or learn at all - I guess they're perfect. Both the NT partner and the ...             Asperger Syndrome - A Love Story1 review Sarah Hendrickx, Keith Newton Jessica Kingsley Pub, 2007 Great insight to the AS mind! This is a great book. It's funny and charming and honest. I love the bluntness that Kevin exhibits (even if we're just going to attribute it to AS.) For example: S: Darling, why won't you marry me? K: Because you might have an aberration and I might want to get rid of you. If we were married I would have to give you half my stuff, and I wouldn't want to do that. Ha ha ha! Awesome.             Why Does Chris Do That? Some Suggestions Regarding the Cause and Management of the Unusual Behavior of ...3 reviews Tony Attwood Autism Asperger Publishing Company, 2003 Let's Propose a Toast to Dr. Tony Attwood! This is a much needed work about autism and how autistic behaviors affect people of all ages. I like the way Dr. Attwood has explained autism and its related behaviors in adults. Dr. Attwood is a leading expert and authority on autism/Asperger's Syndrome. Autism and its related condition Asperger's Syndrome are neurobiological conditions that affect sensory processing and integration as ...             Exploring Feelings: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy to Manage Anxiety4 reviews Tony Attwood Future Horizons, 2004 Bless Tony Attwood! This is a Godsend! This is another work that deserves a place of honor. Dr. Attwood does a sterling job of helping people with autism/Asperger's (a/A) decode facial expressions and identify and discuss feelings. Asperger's (AS) is a neurobiological condition that affects sensory integration, processing and communication. People on the a/A spectrum lack inuitive knowledge of "being able to adopt viewpoints from ...             The Official Autism 101 Manual4 reviews Karen L. Simmons, Bernard Rimland, ... Exceptional Resources, Inc. DBA Autism Today, 2006 Remarkable Collection of Experts in One Place Having an autistic child myself, I have purchased quite a number of books on Autism. I just bought this book this morning, and am reading it from cover to cover right now. I just paused to grab lunch and write a quick review giving it 5 stars - it's that good.             An Asperger Marriage6 reviews Chris Slater-Walker, Gisela Slater-Walker Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2002 Designed to help couples where only ONE is an "aspie" Many people around the world have found difficulties in a Asperger's marriage (if only one of the couple has it). This book identifies by specific example how the differences of thought processing and outlook on life can lead to total lack of communication and understanding between two well meaning individuals who actually do love each other. Gisela and Chris write from their own personal ...             Asperger's Syndrome And Sexuality: From Adolescence Through Adulthood1 review Isabelle Henault Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005 Asperger's Understood, Applied for Adolescents This is a great Asperger's book for counselors, family and especially teenagers. It covers the whole spectrum of symptoms and treatment and focuses on the sexual questions that a teenager or young adult might not feel free to discuss. It is respectful of their natural sexuality and the problems that may arise out of their inability to find release for their sexual desires. It is a reassuring ...             Blakes Seven: Afterlife2 reviews Tony Attwood Lyle Stuart, 1987 Good Book, Read Avon: A terrible Aspect Too This is a good book, interesting tone, concludes the series well while nicely revealing some vulnerability in Avon's character and his ongoing domination by the "fairer sex". If you can, also read Paul Darrow's own book Avon: A Terrible Aspect too. i*(-A-)             Alone Together: Making an Asperger Marriage Work8 reviews Katrin Bentley Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007 Lifesaver / Marriage Saver I am married to an Aspie. I've read many books on this subject. So far, this one is helping *me* with my marriage. The other books helped me to understand the Aspie, but this one is helping me with my reactions to him. This book is written in layman's terms, and in story form which makes it easy for me to understand. 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