Multicoloured mayhem : parenting the many shades of adolescents and children with autism, Asperger syndrome, and AD/HD /

Jacqui Jackson has seven children. Luke (author of Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome) has Asperger Syndrome, Joe has ADHD, and Ben has autism. Life is anything but straightforward, but the chaos of the Jacksons' lives is threaded through with humor and common sense. Full of anecdotes and live...

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Main Author: Jackson, Jacqui
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004
Edition:1st American pbk. ed.
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505 0 |a Meet the Jacksons -- An autism cocktail -- An extra splash of colour -- The causes of autism -- The autism detective -- The autism, AD/HD overlap -- A colourful tapestry -- Autism -- A bit more about Ben -- A diagnosis of autism -- School -- Routine and change -- Therapies and interventions -- AD/HD : and a bit more about Joe -- Does my child have AD/HD? -- Parenting the AD/HD child -- School and AD/HD -- Interventions -- Asperger syndrome -- AS a 'mild' form of autism -- Awaiting a diagnosis -- Asperger syndrome in the family -- Running an emulator -- Asperger syndrome and adolescence -- Different is cool -- Family fun -- An unseen guest -- ... and a few more visitors! -- Cherish the moment -- Large families -- Food for thought -- Sibling situations -- Sibling rivalry -- Siblings of children with autism -- Sibling of children of AD/HD -- Communication chaos -- Adolescence -- Teenage transformations -- Avoiding conflict -- Setting boundaries -- Sex, drugs, and rock and roll -- Holidays : coping with change -- Disneyland diaries -- A change is as good as a rest -- Travel tips -- Disney advice -- Put safety first -- Autism nightmares -- AD/HD hazards -- Anxieties of as dangers of dyspraxia -- Safety suggestions -- The parents survival guide -- A time for everything -- Count your blessings -- Maintaining your own identity -- Sleeping sickness -- Survival skills -- A conclusion to the chaos -- Appendices. 
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