Asperger's and Girls by Tony Attwood

Asperger's and Girls by Tony Attwood

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Winner of the Gold Award in the 2006 ForeWord Book of the Year competition, this groundbreaking book describes the unique challenges of women and girls with Asperger’s Syndrome. In it you’ll read candid stories written by the indomitable women who have lived them.

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Asperger's and Girls by Tony Attwood

Winner of the Gold Award in the 2006 ForeWord Book of the Year competition, this groundbreaking book describes the unique challenges of women and girls with Aspergers Syndrome. In it youll read candid stories written by the indomitable women who have lived them.
A clinical psychologist from Brisbane, Australia, Dr. Tony Attwood has over thirty years of experience with individuals with autism, Asperger's Syndrome, and Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD). He has worked with several thousand individuals, from infants to octogenarians, from profoundly disabled persons to university professors. Dr. Attwood works in private practice in Brisbane, but is also adjunct professor at Griffith University, Queensland. He presents workshops and training courses for parents, professionals, and individuals with autism all over the world. In addition, he is a prolific author of scientific papers and books. His books and videos on Asperger's Syndrome and high-functioning autism are recognized as the best offerings in the field. Over 300,000 of his book Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals have been sold, and it has been translated into twenty languages.
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ISBN 13 9781932565409
ISBN 10 193256540X
Title Asperger's and Girls
Author Tony Attwood
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Future Horizons Incorporated
Year published 2006-01-30
Number of pages 152
Prizes Winner of IndieFab awards (Women's Issues) 2006
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.