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Informationen zum Autor Liane Holliday Willey, EdD Klappentext Helpful support and practical advice covering everything a female with AS needs to know to live a safe and independent life. Personal accounts from the author's own experiences are told with courageous honesty, and the tone is positive and encouraging without shying away from difficult issues such as bullying, self-harm, depression and eating disorders. Zusammenfassung This insightful and inspirational companion for females with Asperger's Syndrome will aid them in negotiating daily struggles and staying safe. It discusses a variety of social situations and issues such as bullying! self-harm! depression! and eating disorders and encourages readers to recognize that they can live happy! full and independent lives. Inhaltsverzeichnis i. Dedication. ii. Acknowledgements. iii. Foreword by Tony Attwood. iv. Introduction. 1. Healthy Relationships, Safe Socializing - Staying Safe and Well. 2. Falling Prey - But Not Falling Forever. 3. Broken Bonds - For When Something or Someone You Love is Lost Forever. 4. Mood Marauders - Or How to Ruin a Perfectly Good Day. 5. Out and About or Traveling To and Fro. 6. Body Beware - Keeping the Mind and Body Connected. 7. What's Looks Got to do with It? - More Than I Would Like to Admit. 8. Living the Life Easy - Juggling Life Vs. the Urge to Run Away. 9. Dance With Your Spirit - Tap Into Grace. 10. Red Flag Warnings - Could This Female Have AS?. Recommended Reading and Resources.
