Asperger Syndrome (autism Spectrum Disorder) And Long-term Relationships: Fully Revised And Updated With Dsm-5® Criteria Second Edition
by Ashley Stanford /
2014 / English / PDF
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Happily married to her husband with Asperger Syndrome for 25
years, Ashley Stanford is an expert on how Autism Spectrum
Disorder (ASD) can affect a relationship and her bestselling book
has helped thousands of couples.
Happily married to her husband with Asperger Syndrome for 25
years, Ashley Stanford is an expert on how Autism Spectrum
Disorder (ASD) can affect a relationship and her bestselling book
has helped thousands of couples.
Brought fully up to date, this second edition clarifies the new
DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and explains how, without a solid
awareness of the condition, ASD behaviors can easily be
misinterpreted. Stanford's book provides a wealth of strategies
for living with the more uncompromising aspects of ASD, pointing
out that ASD also brings enormous strengths to a relationship. It
shows how understanding the intentions, motivations and reasoning
behind ASD behaviors can lead to better communication, relief of
tension, and ultimately to a happier, more mutually fulfilling
relationship.
Brought fully up to date, this second edition clarifies the new
DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and explains how, without a solid
awareness of the condition, ASD behaviors can easily be
misinterpreted. Stanford's book provides a wealth of strategies
for living with the more uncompromising aspects of ASD, pointing
out that ASD also brings enormous strengths to a relationship. It
shows how understanding the intentions, motivations and reasoning
behind ASD behaviors can lead to better communication, relief of
tension, and ultimately to a happier, more mutually fulfilling
relationship.
