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Insider Intelligence eBook Series

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  • Aspies on Mental Health

    Speaking for Ourselves

    by Natasha Goldthorpe, Christopher Wilson, Lynette Marshall, Janet Christmas, Debbie Allan, E Veronica Bliss, Chris Smedley, Melanie Smith, Stephen William Cornwell, Neil Shepherd, Alexandra Brown, Anne Henderson, Stephen Jarvis, Wendy Lim, Chris Mitchell, Anthony Sclafani ...
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    People with Asperger Syndrome (AS) can be particularly at risk of developing mental health difficulties such as anxiety and depression. Here, adults with Asperger Syndrome speak out about their own experiences of mental health issues, offering sound advice for other Aspies and providing valuable insights for family, friends and also for mental health professionals.Touching on everything from ... Read more

    $32.59 CAD

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  • Aspergirls

    Empowering Females with Asperger Syndrome

    by Rudy Simone ...
    *Gold Medal Winner in the Sexuality / Relationships Category of the 2011 IPPY Awards* * Honorary Mention in the 2010 BOTYA Awards Women's Issues Category * Girls with Asperger's Syndrome are less frequently diagnosed than boys, and even once symptoms have been recognised, help is often not readily available. The image of coping well presented by AS females of any age can often mask difficulties, ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome

    A User Guide to Adolescence

    by Luke Jackson ...
    Have you ever been called a freak or a geek? Have you ever felt like one? Luke Jackson is 13 years old and has Asperger Syndrome. Over the years Luke has learned to laugh at such names but there are other aspects of life which are more difficult. Adolescence and the teenage years are a minefield of emotions, transitions and decisions and when a child has Asperger Syndrome, the result is often ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Exploring Depression, and Beating the Blues

    A CBT Self-Help Guide to Understanding and Coping with Depression in Asperger's Syndrome [ASD-Level 1]

    by Michelle Garnett, Dr Anthony Attwood ...
    For people with ASDs, depression is common, and has particular features and causes. This outstanding book provides a comprehensive review of these aspects, and an effective self-help guide for anyone with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affected by depression.Written by the leading experts in the field, the book explains and describes depression, the forms it can take, and how it looks and feels ... Read more

    $23.89 CAD

  • The Adolescent and Adult Neuro-diversity Handbook

    Asperger Syndrome, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and Related Conditions

    by Claire Salter, Sarah Hendrickx ...
    Increasing numbers of adults are realising that they have been living with an undiagnosed developmental condition, yet most information and support focuses on children. This leaves many adults confused and in the dark.The Adolescent and Adult Neuro-Diversity Handbook is a handy first-reference point guide to the full range of developmental conditions as they affect adolescents and adults. Each ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Life on the Autism Spectrum - A Guide for Girls and Women

    by Karen McKibbin ...
    Why is Autism Spectrum Disorder so misunderstood in girls and women and why do so many go under the radar without the support that they need? This practical guide explains the unique issues that affect females with autism and provides tools and strategies that girls, women and their families can use in day-to-day life.Following the story of Alison, a girl diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome, through ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • The Guide to Good Mental Health on the Autism Spectrum

    by Yenn Purkis, Emma Goodall, Jane Nugent ...
    Filled with strategies and advice, this empowering guide presents practical ways to improve the mental wellbeing of people on the Autism Spectrum.This helpful guide focusses on the specific difficulties that can arise for people on the autism spectrum who may also experience a mental illness. The book includes information on common mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety, as well as ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • An Adult with an Autism Diagnosis

    A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed

    by Gillan Drew ...
    Being diagnosed with autism as an adult can be disorienting and isolating; however, if you can understand the condition and how it affects perceptions, relationships, and your relationship with the world in general, a happy and successful life is attainable. Through an introduction to the autism spectrum, and how the Level 1 diagnosis is characterised, the author draws on personal experiences to ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Getting to Grips with Asperger Syndrome

    Understanding Adults on the Autism Spectrum

    by Carol Hagland ...
    Getting to Grips with Asperger Syndrome is a practical, problem-solving guide for those caring for or supporting an adult with Asperger Syndrome (AS). It will help them understand the condition and the difficulties it may cause, so that they can offer support in the most beneficial way.The book explains what AS is and why certain behaviours frequently occur: such as anxiety, fear of change and ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Troubleshooting Relationships on the Autism Spectrum

    A User's Guide to Resolving Relationship Problems

    by Ashley Stanford ...
    Don't you wish relationships came with a manual? Ashley Stanford has written a user's guide to relationships that adopts a practical troubleshooting approach to resolving difficulties that will greatly appeal to the logical minds of individuals on the autism spectrum, as well as offering valuable guidance to their partners.Troubleshooting identifies problems and makes them fixable. This book ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Indian Head Massage for Special Needs

    Easy-to-Learn, Adaptable Techniques to Reduce Anxiety and Promote Wellbeing

    by Giuliana Fenwick ...
    This complete manual introduces unique Indian head massage techniques to help reduce feelings of stress and anxiety, calm sensory overloads, improve sleep patterns, ease frustration and boost mental, physical and emotional wellbeing in people of all ages with special needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorders. The book provides everything you need to get started, including: - A full, step-by-step, ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Exposure Anxiety - The Invisible Cage

    An Exploration of Self-Protection Responses in the Autism Spectrum and Beyond

    by Donna Williams ...
    Exposure anxiety is increasingly understood as a crippling condition affecting a high proportion of people on the autism spectrum. To many it is an invisible cage, leaving the person suffering from it aware, but buried alive in their own involuntary responses and isolation. Exposure Anxiety: The Invisible Cage describes the condition and its underlying physiological causes, and presents a range of ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD