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The following are selections that either we recommend or have been recommended to us.

Please keep in mind that the views and information found in these selections should under no circumstances be considered a substitute for a professional diagnosis and/or treatment for Asperger’s Syndrome or any other disorder.

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Ratey, John J., and Catherine Johnson. “SHADOW SYNDROMES: The Mild Forms of Major Mental Disorders That Sabotage Us”

Bantam Books, 1997.

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Freeman, John M., Eileen P.G. Vining, and Diana J. Pillas. “Seizures and Epilepsy in Childhood, A Guide for Parents”

John Hopkins University Press, 1997.

*** An excellent source for information on epilepsy and various types of seizures as well as information on treatment.

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Baron-Cohen, Simon and Cosmides, Leda. “MINDBLINDNESS : An Essay on Autism and Theory of Mind (Learning, Developmnt and Conceptual Change)”

MIT Press, 1995.

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Howlin, Patricia. “AUTISM: Preparing for Adulthood”

Routledge, 1997.

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Happe, Francesca. “AUTISM: An Introduction to Psychological Theory”

Harvard University Press, 1994.

Francesca Happé is a research scientist at the Medical Research Council in London.

CONTENTS: Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. The History of Autism. 2. Autism at the Behavioral Level 3. Autism at the Biological Level. 4. Autism at the Cognitive Level: Understanding Minds. 5. Autism at the Cognitive level: Alternatives to Theory of Mind. … Read More »


 
 
 
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