Aspergirls empowering females with Asperger Syndrome

Girls with Asperger's Syndrome are less frequently diagnosed than boys, & even once symptoms have been recognized, help is often not readily available. The image of coping well presented by AS females can often mask difficulties, deficits, challenges, & loneliness.

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Main Author: Simone, Rudy
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2010.
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Summary:Girls with Asperger's Syndrome are less frequently diagnosed than boys, & even once symptoms have been recognized, help is often not readily available. The image of coping well presented by AS females can often mask difficulties, deficits, challenges, & loneliness.
Physical Description:236 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-236).
ISBN:9781849058261 (pbk.)
1849058261 (pbk.)
Author Notes:Rudy Simone is an Aspergirl, writer and AS consultant who lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is the author of 22 Things a Woman Must Know If She Loves a Man with Asperger's Syndrome, also published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers.