Asperger Syndrome

By Arthur Gillard

Asperger syndrome or Autism Spectrum Disorder impacts millions of Americans, and can be diagnosed in sufferers as young as two years old. Your readers are provided with essential information on Asperger Syndrome. This book also serves as a historical survey, by providing information on the controversies surrounding its possible causes. Compelling first-person narratives by people coping with Asperger Syndrome give readers a first-hand experience. Patients, family members, or caregivers explain the condition from their own experience. The symptoms, possible causes, treatments, and potential cures are explained in detail. Essential to anyone trying to learn about diseases and conditions, the alternative treatments are explored. Each essay is carefully edited and presented with an introduction, so that they are accessible for student researchers and readers.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 073775771X
• ISBN13: 9780737757712
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12