Leben mit dem Asperger-Syndrom

Congratulations, you have Asperger's!

This is how Tony Attwood, one of the world's most renowned Asperger's experts, typically presents the diagnosis to his patients. Asperger's is simply a different way of thinking, feeling, and communicating with the world. This book guides you through all the pitfalls and challenges. Unique in its comprehensiveness, it explains every facet from diagnosis to linguistic and cognitive peculiarities.

Do you speak "Aspergese"?

People with Asperger's syndrome juggle facts and numbers with ease, but they often feel helplessly overwhelmed in social interactions. Even though the inner life of an "Aspie" may seem strange and incomprehensible to themselves and others at first glance, communication can be achieved with proven aids. In this book, you will find effective strategies that enhance social and emotional competence. Many individuals share their stories humorously and encouragingly, detailing how they have found their way.