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Index
Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title
Dedication
Copyright
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
SERIES EDITOR’S PREFACE
ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS
PREFACE
Introduction
PART I This is Asperger’s syndrome
1 Asperger’s syndrome and Autism: distinct syndromes with important similarities
2 A psychological perspective on theories of Asperger’s syndrome
3 A child psychotherapist’s commentary on Hans Asperger’s 1944 paper, “‘Autistic Psychopathy’ in Childhood”
4 What does it feel like? Two first-person accounts by adults with Asperger’s syndrome
5 Finding the bridge: psychoanalytic work with Asperger’s syndrome adults
PART II Is this Asperger’s syndrome? Issues of assessment
6 Issues in assessment: Asperger’s syndrome and personality
7 A matter of life and death: bodily integrity and psychic survival
PART III Clinical case histories
8 Sleeping beauty: the development of psychic strength, love, and imagination in a 4-year-old girl
9 Out of the nightmare: the treatment of a 5-year-old girl with Asperger’s syndrome
10 Hiding and learning to seek: becoming a somebody
11 The lure of a mad world: supporting a 10-year-old boy’s capacity for ordinary contact
12 “I need my scripts”: A boy with Asperger’s syndrome entering adolescence
13 On becoming of consequence
14 Psychotherapy and community care
Endpiece
REFERENCES
INDEX
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