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| Contents |
Meet the Jacksons -- An autism cocktail -- An extra splash of colour -- The causes of autism -- The autism detective -- The overlap between AD/HD and autism -- A colourful tapestry -- Autism -- A bit more about Ben -- A diagnosis of autism -- School -- Routine and change -- Therapies and interventions -- AD/HD : and now a bit more about Joe! -- Does my child have AD/HD? -- Parenting the AD/HD child -- School and AD/HD -- Interventions -- Asperger syndrome -- Asperger syndrome- a 'mild' form of autism -- Awaiting a diagnosis -- Asperger syndrome in the family -- Running an 'emulator' -- Asperger syndrome and adolescence -- Different is cool -- Family fun -- An unseen guest -- ... and a few more visitors! -- Treasured memories -- Large families -- Food for thought -- Sibling situations -- Sibling rivalry -- Siblings of children with autism ans AS -- Sibling of children of AD/HD -- Language difficulties and siblings -- On the positive side -- Adolescence -- Teenage transformations -- Avoiding conflict -- Setting boundaries -- Sex, drugs, and rock and roll -- Holidays : coping with change -- Disney World diaries -- A change is as good as a rest -- Travel tips -- Disney advice -- Put safety first -- Autism nightmares -- AD/HD hazards -- Anxieties of asperger syndrome -- Dangers of dyspraxia -- Safety suggestions -- The parents' survival guide -- A time for everything -- Count your blessings -- Maintaining your own identity -- Sleeping sickness -- Survival skills -- A conclusion to the chaos. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 250) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2004001110 |
| ISBN | 1843101718 (pbk.) |
