The Autism Discussion Page On Stress Anxiety Shutdowns And Meltdowns

Download or read book The Autism Discussion Page on Stress, Anxiety, Shutdowns and Meltdowns written by Bill Nason and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2019-10-21 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anxiety, meltdowns and emotional regulation can be hugely challenging for autistic people. This book is full of proactive strategies for understanding, accepting and respecting the processing differences in autism. It contains tools for reducing sensory, social and mental drain, and offers strategies to protect from ongoing stress and anxiety. These help minimize shutdowns and burnout, while maximizing self-esteem, autistic identity and mental health. Learn strategies for matching environmental demands to the person's processing needs, how to support vulnerabilities, and how to prevent and manage meltdowns while protecting the identify and self-esteem of the individual with autism.

Download or read book The Autism Discussion Page on the Core Challenges of Autism written by Bill Nason and published by Jessica Kingsley Pub. This book was released on 2014 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book compiles posts from the popular online Autism Discussion Page to provide simple and effective strategies for helping children with autism spectrum disorders to feel safe, accepted and competent. This volume focuses on the core challenges faced by those with autism: cognitive, sensory, social and emotional.

Download or read book The Autism Discussion Page on Anxiety, Behavior, School, and Parenting Strategies written by Bill Nason and published by Jessica Kingsley Pub. This book was released on 2014 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book compiles posts from the popular online Autism Discussion Page to provide simple and effective strategies for helping children with autism spectrum disorders to feel safe, accepted and competent. This volume covers anxiety and stress, challenging behaviors, stretching comfort zones, discipline, and school issues.

Download or read book From Anxiety to Meltdown written by Deborah Lipsky and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2011 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on her own experience and using examples to explain how autistic people think, the author distinguishes between meltdowns and tantrums, showing how each begins, and most importantly, how to identify triggers and prevent outbursts from happening in the first place. Practical and simple solutions to avoiding anxiety are offered throughout.

Download or read book Catatonia, Shutdown and Breakdown in Autism written by Amitta Shah and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2019-08-21 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ground-breaking book provides the first detailed clinical analysis of the various manifestations of catatonia, shutdown and breakdown in autistic individuals, with a new assessment framework (ACE-S) and guidance on intervention and management strategies using a psycho-ecological approach. Based on Dr Amitta Shah's lifetime of clinical experience in Autism Spectrum Disorders, and her research in collaboration with Dr Lorna Wing, this much needed book will be a valuable resource for professionals, autistic individuals and their families and carers.

Download or read book Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Second Edition written by Valerie L. Gaus and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2018-12-07 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revision of: Cognitive-behavioral therapy for adult Asperger syndrome. c2007.

Download or read book The Autism-Friendly Guide to Periods written by Robyn Steward and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2019-04-18 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by autistic author Robyn Steward, this is a detailed guide for young people aged 9 to 16 on the basics of menstruation. Created in consultation with young people, an online survey and a group of medical professionals, this is a book that teaches all people about periods, which can be a scary and overwhelming issue. Promoting the fact that everyone either has periods or knows someone who does, the book reduces the anxiety girls face in asking for help. It offers direct advice on what periods look and feel like and how to manage hygiene and pain. It also breaks up information using flaps and step-by-step photos of how to change pads and tampons, it discusses alternatives to tampons and pads, and gives information about possible sensory issues for people with autism.