Asperger's children : psychodynamics, aetiology, diagnosis, and treatment / Robin Holloway.
"The DSM-5 (2013) classifies all autism-related disorders, including Asperger's, under the heading 'autism spectrum disorder.' This book argues that this lumping together is unhelpful for clinicians. Instead, finer diagnostic distinctions are helpful to clinicians who treat child...
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[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Some clinical dialogues with Asperger's patients: Peter and Joe, age nine
- 3. Some clinical dialogues with Asperger's patients: Matt, age twelve
- 4. Some clinical dialogues with Asperger's patients: Thomas, age twelve
- 5. Some clinical dialogues with Asperger's patients: Thanos, age fourteen
- 6. Some clinical dialogues with Asperger's patients: Dan, age seventeen
- 7. Some clinical dialogues with Asperger's patients-Alan, age nineteen
- 8. Some clinical dialogues with Asperger's patients: Anthony, age thirty-one
- 9. The psychodynamics of Asperger's children
- 10. The anxieties and defences of Asperger's children
- 11. Defences in Asperger's children continued: should we call it splitting or dissociation?
- 12. Towards an understanding of the aetiology of Asperger's disorder
- 13. The sensory vulnerability of Asperger's children
- 14. The differential diagnosis of Asperger's children
- 15. Thoughts about the treatment of Asperger's children
- 16. Treatment of Asperger's children-the Toronto experiment
- 17. Packing up, moving out, and bidding farewell.