{"product_id":"getting-to-grips-with-asperger-carol-hagland-9781843109778","title":"Getting to Grips with Asperger Syndrome: Understanding Adults on the Autism Spectrum","description":"\u003cp\u003eGetting 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book explains what AS is and why certain behaviours frequently occur: such as anxiety, fear of change and unusual sensitivities. Once behaviours and reactions are understood, many of the apparent problems become less troublesome, and difficulties can be avoided or easily-resolved. Practical strategies are offered to combat problems that may arise, and common issues that specifically occur with individuals diagnosed later in life are addressed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEasy-to-read and accessible, this book is a useful reference for friends and family of individuals with AS, as well as health and social care staff and students, whatever the level of training and experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carol Hagland\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1843109778\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781843109778\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2009 pg. 96","brand":"Carol Hagland","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43978694066431,"sku":"9781843109778","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5cdb6b28-eb1d-467a-a005-6d576f46a9f4.jpg?v=1683242663","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/getting-to-grips-with-asperger-carol-hagland-9781843109778","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}