Freaks, geeks and Asperger syndrome : a user guide to adolescence / Luke Jackson ; foreword by Tony Attwood.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Jessica Kingsley, 2002.Description: 217 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781843100980 (pbk.) :
- Jackson, Luke, 1988- -- Mental health
- Autistic children
- Asperger\'s syndrome
- Asperger\'s syndrome -- Patients -- Family relationships
- Asperger\'s syndrome -- Patients -- Biography
- Asperger's syndrome -- Juvenile literature
- Personal Issues
- Child, developmental, and lifespan psychology
- Teaching of students with learning difficulties
- Coping with disability
- Autobiography: general
- Biography: general
- Popular psychology
- Medicine & nursing
- Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Disability & special needs
- 616.8982 JAC
- 618.92/8982/0092 B 21
- RC553.A88
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-198) and index.
Luke Jackson has Asperger's syndrome. Over the years, he has learned to laugh at the names he has been called, but there are other aspects of life which are more difficult. With this book, Luke offers a guide to coping with Asperger's syndrome during the adolescent years.