Title:
Been there, done that--try this! : an Aspie's guide to life on earth
Publication Date:
2014
Publication Information:
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2014.
Physical Description:
335 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781849059640
General Note:
"Includes recommendations and commentary from Dr. Tony Attwood"--Cover.
Contents:
The 17 stressors. Overcoming anxiety -- Overcoming poor self-esteem -- Accepting and working with change -- Living with meltdowns -- Overcoming depression -- Living with sensory issues -- Making and keeping friends -- Living with personal management issues -- Understanding and succeeding with intimacy, dating, sex and marriage -- Understanding and expressing emotions -- "Faking it" -- Getting and keeping a job -- Disclosing a diagnosis -- Bullying -- Choosing a career -- Improving empathetic attunement -- Should I be tested for Asperger's/HFA?
Language:
English