Zbirka: Soočanje z invalidnostjo
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Being Julia - A Personal Account of Living with Pathological Demand Avoidance(2021) FIDLER, RUTH,DAUNT, JULIAEngaging memoir from a 37-year-old woman named Julia with pathological demand avoidance (PDA), co-written with specialist Ruth Fidler. Covering childhood and adolescence, friendships, communication and meltdowns, plus an insightful chapter from her long-tVezava: Mehka27,96 € -
Re-Thinking Autism(2016)Disputing the existing accepted approaches to autism and the focus on diagnosis and 'treatment', this book challenges the attitudes, assumptions and prejudices around autism that are generated from the medical model, suggesting that they can be marginalisVezava: Mehka46,62 € -
What the hell happened to my brain?(2016) SWAFFER, KATEDrawing on her own experiences, Kate Swaffer explores the daily challenges faced by those diagnosed with young onset dementia. Challenging the notion of 'prescribed disengagement', Kate offers a fresh perspective on how to live beyond dementia, and how faVezava: Mehka31,69 € -
Managing Family Meltdown(2009) WOODCOCK, LINDA,PAGE, ANDREAThis book offers strategies to resolve common challenging behaviours using a low arousal approach – a non-aversive approach based on avoiding confrontation and reducing stress. It explains challenging behaviours, and offers guidance on how families can maVezava: Mehka31,69 € -
I Don't Like Reading(2022) CLARK, LISABETHReading can be particularly difficult for children with dyslexia; however, there are specific strategies and resources that can help once it has been identified. Join Harry and his family as he learns special tips and tricks to overcome dyslexia to buildVezava: Mehka20,50 € -
Autism: A practical guide to improving your child's quality of life(2011) TOMMEY JONATHANVezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Qigong Massage for Your Child with Autism(2017) SILVA, LOUISATeaches parents a simple qigong massage programme specifically developed for children with ASDs. With step-by-step instructions and a video demonstrating the technique in action, this book shows parents how to adopt qigong massage into their child's dailyVezava: Mehka37,29 € -
He's Not Naughty!(2019) BROWNSON, DEBORAHFed up of everyone not understanding her friend Jake, Taryn candidly explains her understanding of autism, and why Jake's behaviour isn't naughty! This book is quick and fun way for children aged 6 plus to learn about autism and the vibrant illustrationsVezava: Mehka23,00 € -
Gender Identity, Sexuality and Autism(2019) MENDES, EVA A.,MARONEY, MEREDITH R.A collection of narratives from individuals on the autism spectrum who identity as LGBTQIA, providing both personal and clinical insights into the ASD-LGBTQIA overlap.Vezava: Mehka37,16 € -
PDA Paradox(2019) THOMPSON, HARRYBy providing an eloquently written insight into the world of PDA, Thompson's memoir gives invaluable information to those looking to expand their knowledge of the autism spectrum. It covers his experiences of finishing school, holding down a job and forgiVezava: Mehka29,83 € -
Uncomfortable Labels(2019) DALE, LAURA KATEA ground-breaking memoir that explores how the author's gender identity and sexuality interrelate with her autism diagnosis. It follows the author from childhood through to her late twenties and includes wide-ranging essays on autism and gender.Vezava: Mehka28,31 € -
Sex and the Single Aspie(2018) ARTEMISIAAddressing the issues women with Asperger's face with sexuality and the single life, this ground-breaking book reveals all and blows the lid off taboo subjects for those on the spectrum. Looking at one night stands, intimacy, and integrity, this is illumiVezava: Mehka29,83 € -
Diary of a Dyslexic School Kid(2019) WINTON, ALAIS,MILLARD, ZACThis positive and relatable diary of a dyslexic teen covers school life, bullying, tests and homework, with warmth, humour and insight. Based on the authors' real-life experiences, it shows kids and young teens with dyslexia that they are far from alone iVezava: Mehka24,23 € -
Asperger's Syndrome and Jail(2018) ATTWOOD, WILLPractical advice covering everything that someone with autism needs to know if they are going to prison. Based on his own experience, the author sheds light on what to expect and how to behave once you are in prison. Essential reading for anyone preparingVezava: Mehka46,62 € -
OCD and Autism(2019) RUSSELL, AILSA,JASSI, AMITA,JOHNSTON, KATEResearch has shown that standard CBT protocols for OCD are less effective for people with autism. Based on current research and evidence this book shows how to adapt CBT approaches for comorbid OCD and autism, with step-by-step guidance and accompanying tVezava: Mehka48,48 € -
Developing Resilience in Young People with Autism using Social Stories™(2017) TIMMINS, SIOBHANUsing the highly effective Social Stories™ model, this book focusses on writing and illustrating stories to develop resilience in young people with autism who are particularly susceptible to setbacks. With ideas for coping strategies and positive responseVezava: Mehka20,50 € -
Justice for Laughing Boy(2017) RYAN, SARAA personal account from the mother of Connor Sparrowhawk, a teenager with autism and epilepsy, who died due to neglect while in a specialist NHS unit. After Connor's death, Dr Sara Ryan started the #JusticeforLB campaign, which uncovered a wider failure bVezava: Mehka29,83 € -
Talking with Your Child about Their Autism Diagnosis(2017) DUNDON, RAELENEFor parents coming to terms with their child's autism diagnosis, this guide is both a practical tool and a source of moral support. Helping you decide who needs to know about the diagnosis and how to explain it, it includes photocopiable worksheets designVezava: Mehka29,83 € -
Successful Social Articles into Adulthood(2018) TIMMINS, SIOBHANThe first book on using Social Stories™ with young adults focuses on developing a social understanding around some of the most common issues faced by autistic young adults, including applying for a job, looking after physical and mental health, and stayinVezava: Mehka39,15 €
