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Stress and coping in autism / M. Grace Baron.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: x, 457 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 019518226X
  • 9780195182262
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Contents:
Assessment and coping strategies / June Groden, M. Grace Baron, and Gerald Groden -- Scientific foundations for research and practice / M. Grace Baron, Lewis P. Lipsitt, Matthew S. Goodwin -- Stopping the constant stress: a personal account / Temple Grandin -- Living with autism: a collaboration / Clara Claiborne Park and Jessica Park -- Blind Tom: a celebrated slave pianist coping with the stress of autism / John Davis and M. Grace Baron -- Is autism a stress disorder? What studies of nonautistic populations can tell us / Kathleen Morgan -- Autism and the physiology of stress and anxiety / Raymond G. Romanczyk and Jennifer M. Gillis -- I cant get started: stress and the role of movement differences in people with autism / Anne M. Donnellan, Martha R. Leary and Jodi Patterson Robledo -- Therapist insights in working with stress in people with autism spectrum disorder / Lawrence Bartak, Verity Bottroff, Joanna Zeitz -- Stress and coping among family members of individuals with autism / Beth A. Glasberg, Megan Martins and Sandra L. Harris -- Communication and stress in students with autism spectrum disorders / Diane Twachtman-Cullen -- Understanding the role of stress in autism: the key to teaching for independence / Janice E. Janzen, M. Grace Baron and June Groden -- Asperger's syndrome and problems related to stress / Tony Attwood -- The experience of bereavement for those with developmental disabilities / Patricia A. Wisocki -- Diagnosis and treatment of anxiety disorders in individuals with autism spectrum disorder / Luke Tsai.
Summary: ""Looking at autism through the lens of stress and coping changes how one sees and responds to the puzzle of autism. The diverse contributions in this edited volume enlarge our knowledge of autism, offer strategies for ameliorating stress and for coping with the challenging behavior associated with autism""--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographic references and index.

Assessment and coping strategies / June Groden, M. Grace Baron, and Gerald Groden -- Scientific foundations for research and practice / M. Grace Baron, Lewis P. Lipsitt, Matthew S. Goodwin -- Stopping the constant stress: a personal account / Temple Grandin -- Living with autism: a collaboration / Clara Claiborne Park and Jessica Park -- Blind Tom: a celebrated slave pianist coping with the stress of autism / John Davis and M. Grace Baron -- Is autism a stress disorder? What studies of nonautistic populations can tell us / Kathleen Morgan -- Autism and the physiology of stress and anxiety / Raymond G. Romanczyk and Jennifer M. Gillis -- I cant get started: stress and the role of movement differences in people with autism / Anne M. Donnellan, Martha R. Leary and Jodi Patterson Robledo -- Therapist insights in working with stress in people with autism spectrum disorder / Lawrence Bartak, Verity Bottroff, Joanna Zeitz -- Stress and coping among family members of individuals with autism / Beth A. Glasberg, Megan Martins and Sandra L. Harris -- Communication and stress in students with autism spectrum disorders / Diane Twachtman-Cullen -- Understanding the role of stress in autism: the key to teaching for independence / Janice E. Janzen, M. Grace Baron and June Groden -- Asperger's syndrome and problems related to stress / Tony Attwood -- The experience of bereavement for those with developmental disabilities / Patricia A. Wisocki -- Diagnosis and treatment of anxiety disorders in individuals with autism spectrum disorder / Luke Tsai.

""Looking at autism through the lens of stress and coping changes how one sees and responds to the puzzle of autism. The diverse contributions in this edited volume enlarge our knowledge of autism, offer strategies for ameliorating stress and for coping with the challenging behavior associated with autism""--Provided by publisher.

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