{"product_id":"aspergers-syndrome-linda-j-baker-9780805845716","title":"Asperger's Syndrome: Intervening in Schools, Clinics, and Communities","description":"In recent years, a growing number of children and adults have been diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, a neurological condition characterized by severe difficulties with social communication. While extremely talented in their areas of special interest, many with the diagnosis also have problems with coordination and sensory processing. Professionals and families struggle to help them function competently and make the most of their unique abilities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis readable and practical book synthesizes the latest knowledge about how to do so in various contexts from early childhood on. The authors include psychologists, psychiatrists, special educators, an occupational therapist, a specialist in communication disorders, and a lawyer, with diverse philosophies and methods of intervention. They suggest a variety of ways to help those with Asperger's adapt to the \"neurotypical\" world, and to bridge the social chasms that can develop as they are integrated into schools, organizations, and communities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAsperger's Syndrome: Intervening in Schools, Clinics, and Communities\u003c\/i\u003e constitutes a vital resource for all those who seek to improve the lives of individuals with the syndrome.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Linda J. Baker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0805845712\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780805845716\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/29\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.36w x 0.65d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2004 pg. 113","brand":"Linda J. Baker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43926244950271,"sku":"9780805845716","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_8f3a905d-c361-431a-9895-ea9bafa1c34e.jpg?v=1681082003","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/aspergers-syndrome-linda-j-baker-9780805845716","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}