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1	Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's more books like this by John Elder Robison add to wishlist Look Me in the Eye" is the moving, darkly funny story of growing up with Aspergers at a time when the diagnosis simply didnt exist. A born storyteller, Robison takes readers inside the head of a boy who teachers and other adults regarded as defective. Its a strange, sly, indelible account; sometimes alien yet always deeply human. see all copies from $5.03! new only from $8.72! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Horse Boy: A Father's Quest to Heal His Son more books like this by Rupert Isaacson add to wishlist After his son Rowan is diagnosed with autism, Isaacson, a lifelong horseman, takes Rowan to Mongolia, the one place in the world where horses and shamanic healing intersect. This is the dramatic and heartwarming story of that impossible adventure. see all copies from $13.55! new only from $13.55! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome more books like this by Tony Attwood add to wishlist "I usually say to the child, "Congratulations, you have Asperger's syndrome", and explain that this means he or she is not mad, bad or defective, but has a different way of thinking." - from "The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome". "The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome" is the definitive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger's syndrome ... see all copies from $18.00! new only from $18.72! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Louder Than Words: A Mother's Journey in Healing Autism more books like this by Jenny McCarthy add to wishlist McCarthy shares the frustrations and joys of raising an autistic child and shows how, with love and determination, parents can shape their child's life and happiness. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Autism's False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure more books like this by Dr. Paul A Offit, M.D. add to wishlist A London researcher was the first to assert that the combination measles-mumps-rubella vaccine known as MMR caused autism in children. Following this "discovery," a handful of parents declared that a mercury-containing preservative in several vaccines was responsible for the disease. If mercury caused autism, they reasoned, eliminating it from a ... see all copies from $14.71! new only from $18.71! \| SVS
6	Asperger's from the Inside Out: A Supportive and Practical Guide for Anyone with Asperger's Syndrome more books like this by Michael John Carley, Ed D Gerhardt (Foreword by) add to wishlist This fascinating book reveals the author's personal experience with the confusion and trauma associated with this condition and offers insights into living an independent and productive life. see all copies from $3.12! new only from $3.44! \| SVS
7	Asperger's and Girls more books like this by Tony Attwood, Temple Grandin, Teresa Bolick add to wishlist 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. You'll also hear from experts who discuss whether 'Aspie girls' are slipping under ... see all copies from $11.78! new only from $11.78! \| SVS
8	Unstrange Minds: Remapping the World of Autism more books like this by Roy Richard Grinker add to wishlist Unstrange Minds documents Grinker's quest to find out why autism is so much more common today, and to uncover the implications of the increase. His search took him to Africa, India, and East Asia, to the National Institutes of Mental Health, and to the mountains of Appalachia. What he discovered is both surprising and controversial: There is no ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	A Work in Progress: Behavior Management Strategies and a Curriculum for Intensive Behavioral Treatment of Autism more books like this by Ron Leaf, John McEachin add to wishlist Guide to Educate Children Diagnosed with Autism Through Applied Behavior Analysis see all copies from $24.69! new only from $30.16! \| SVS
10	Autism: Explaining the Enigma more books like this by Uta Frith add to wishlist The first edition of Autism: Explaining the Enigma quickly became a classic because it provided the first satisfactory psychological account of what happens in the mind of a person with autism. The book proposed that the key problems were an inability to recognize and think about thoughts (theory of mind), and an inability to integrate pieces of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.02! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Could It Be Autism?: A Parent's Guide to the First Signs and Next Steps more books like this by Nancy Wiseman, Kim Painter Koffsky add to wishlist This guide by the founder and president of First Signs, Inc. provides parents with vital information so they can recognize developmental delays and begin intervention as early as possible. The author describes the most important milestones at each stage of a child's growth, including aspects of development parents often overlook. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.33! \| SVS
12 view cover	Parallel Play: Growing Up with Undiagnosed Asperger's more books like this by Tim Page add to wishlist In this captivating memoir, Pulitzer Prize-winner Page writes about growing up gifted and unknowingly suffering from Asperger's syndrome, expanding on a tremendously popular essay he wrote for "The New Yorker." see all copies from $16.15! new only from $16.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Changing the Course of Autism: A Scientific Approach for Parents and Physicians more books like this by Bryan Jepson, Jane Johnson add to wishlist "Changing the Course of Autism" has the potential to revolutionise the way autism is perceived and managed. Most books on this subject describe educational and behavioural therapies, but autism is a medical disease, not a psychological disorder. This groundbreaking books shows that the disease can be treated by reducing the neurological ... see all copies from $12.00! new only from $12.00! \| SVS
14 view cover	Derived Relational Responding Applications for Learners with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities: A Progressive Guide to Change more books like this by Ruth Anne Rehfeldt (Editor), Yvonne Barnes-Holmes (Editor), Steven C Hayes (Foreword by) add to wishlist Offering a series of revolutionary intervention programs for applied work in human language and cognition, this text is designed for teachers of students with autism and other developmental disabilities. The book presents a program drawn from derived stimulus relations that can be used to help students of all ages acquire foundational and advanced ... see all copies from $31.76! new only from $32.12! \| SVS
15 view cover	Asperger Syndrome more books like this by Ami Klin, PhD (Editor), Fred R Volkmar, M.D. (Editor), Sara S Sparrow (Editor) add to wishlist Usually diagnosed in childhood, Asperger syndrome is a lifelong social disorder that bears many similarities to high-functioning autism. Individuals with the disorder are characterized by a lack of empathy, little ability to form friendships, one-sided conversations, clumsy movements, and intense absorption in special interests. This ... see all copies from $10.60! new only from $35.95! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Treasure Chest of Behavioral Strategies for Indivi more books like this by Beth Fouse, Maria Wheeler add to wishlist A cornucopia of ideas, strategies, and concepts that will apply to virtually any situation! The authors address sensory, communication, and physical and social-emotional issues by increasing desired behaviors and decreasing unwanted behaviors. You will also learn how to build "sensory diets" into everyday activities; use antecedent control; teach ... see all copies from $19.50! new only from $26.38! \| SVS
17 view cover	Children with Autism more books like this by Colwyn Trevarthen, Kenneth Aitken, Jacqueline Robarts add to wishlist Approaching the condition of autism from many perspectives, the authors make a comprehensive study of the disorder, balancing theory with practice, and presenting a clear picture of what it means to be autistic, and what can be done to improve the capabilities of the autistic child. They consider the historical descriptions, explanations and ... see all copies from $4.20! new only from $29.15!
18	The Soul of Autism: Looking Beyond Labels to Unveil Spiritual Secrets of the Heart Savants more books like this by William Stillman add to wishlist In "Autism and the God Connection," Stillman presented extraordinary accounts of spiritual giftedness in autistic children and adults, persons often deemed intellectually inferior. Now in "The Soul of Autism," he reveals the spiritual gifts possessed by autistics. see all copies from $7.77! new only from $11.30! \| SVS
19 view cover	Playing, Laughing and Learning with Children on the Autism Spectrum: A Practical Resource of Play Ideas for Parents and Carers more books like this by Julia Moor add to wishlist Parents of young children newly diagnozed as on the autism spectrum are often at a loss for ideas about how best to help their child. They feel dismayed and "shut out" by their child and are often also having to grapple with language and behaviour problems. "Playing, Laughing and Learning with Children on the Autism Spectrum" is not just a ... see all copies from $4.78! new only from $16.23! \| SVS
20 view cover	Autism Spectrum Disorders in Infants and Toddlers: Diagnosis, Assessment, and Treatment more books like this by Katarzyna Chawarska (Editor), Fred R Volkmar, M.D. (Editor), Ami Klin, PhD (Editor) add to wishlist Rich with clinical insights, this volume reviews the state of the science of identifying and treating autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in very young children. Leading authorities examine critical research issues and present innovative approaches to assessing social, cognitive, adaptive, communication, and sensory-motor impairments in the first two ... see all copies from $30.00! new only from $30.00! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Autism and Asperger Syndrome more books like this by Simon Baron-Cohen add to wishlist In this new book Simon Baron-Cohen summarizes the current understanding of autism and Asperger Syndrome. He explains the process of diagnosis, as well as the options for education and intervention for those with these conditions. Taking a lifespan approach, Professor Baron-Cohen considersa how the conditions affect very young children through to ... see all copies from $11.16! new only from $11.16! \| SVS
22 view cover	How Can I Talk If My Lips Don't Move?: Inside My Autistic Mind more books like this by Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay add to wishlist An astounding new work by the author of "The Mind Tree" that offers a rare insight into the autistic mind and how it thinks, sees, and reacts to the world. see all copies from $4.99! new only from $12.66! \| SVS
23 view cover	Toilet Training for Individuals with Autism and Related Disorders, Volume 1: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents and Teachers more books like this by Maria Wheeler add to wishlist This text discusses strategies which have been demonstrated to be effective when teaching toileting skills. It includes over 200 toilet training tips. see all copies from $3.41!
24 view cover	Dr. Thompson's Straight Talk on Autism more books like this by Travis Thompson add to wishlist This new autism book for parents provides a unique voice and presents information in a smart and accessible manner. Unlike most autism books, Dr. Thompson's "Straight Talk on Autism" is authored by a professional who has extensive experience in the field.Jargon-free explanations are given for stereotypical behaviors in children with autism and ... see all copies from $16.46! new only from $18.06! \| SVS
25 view cover	Building Bridges Through Sensory Integration: Therapy for Children with Autism and Other Pervasive Developmental Disorders more books like this by Paula Aquilla, Shirley Sutton, Ellen Yack add to wishlist Written by three experienced occupational therapists, this book offers a combination of theory and strategies. It is a perfect tool for those working with young children, but also broad enough to be adapted for older children and adults. "Building Bridges" provides creative techniques and useful tips while offering innovative strategies and ... see all copies from $23.13! new only from $23.13! \| SVS

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