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“peter szatmari”

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  • A Mind Apart

    Understanding Children with Autism and Asperger Syndrome

    by Peter Szatmari, MD ...
    Why would a child refuse to talk about anything but wasp wings-or the color of subway train doors? What does it mean when a nine-year-old asks questions about death hundreds of times a day? And how can parents build a close relationship with a little girl who hates to be touched? In this compassionate book, leading autism authority Dr. Peter Szatmari shows that children with autism spectrum ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • A Mind Apart

    Understanding Children with Autism and Asperger Syndrome

    by Peter Szatmari, MD ...
    Why would a child refuse to talk about anything but wasp wings-or the color of subway train doors? What does it mean when a nine-year-old asks questions about death hundreds of times a day? And how can parents build a close relationship with a little girl who hates to be touched? In this compassionate book, leading autism authority Dr. Peter Szatmari shows that children with autism spectrum ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Start Here

    A Parent's Guide to Helping Children and Teens through Mental Health Challenges

    by Pier Bryden, M.D., Peter Szatmari, M.D. ...
    From two of the top child and adolescent psychiatrists at The Hospital for Sick Children comes an accessible guide to common mental health struggles, such as anxiety and depression, for any parent wondering how to help their child.Is my child okay? Is she eating and sleeping enough? Is he hanging out with the right people? Should I be worried that she spends all her time in her room? Is this just ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Children, Youth and Adults with Asperger Syndrome

    Integrating Multiple Perspectives

    by Rosina G. Schnurr, M. Mary Konstantareas, Barbara Muskat, Trina Epstein, Jennifer Saltzman-Benaiah, Gail Hawkins, Isabelle Henault, Tracie Lindblad, S. Wendy Roberts, Tamarah Kagan-Kushnir, Faye Mishna, Leon Sloman, Georgina Rayner, Paula Aquilla, Ellen Yack, Shirley Sutton, Lillian Burke, Peter Szatmari, Charmaine C. Williams, Jonathan Leef, Jeanette J. A. Holden, Ann Fudge Schormans, Peter Jansen, Fern Lee Quint, Donna Moon, Margot Nelles, Chris J. Dakin ...
    This book offers a comprehensive overview of clinical, research and personal perspectives on Asperger Syndrome, including contributions from parents and experts in the fields of psychology, social work, psychiatry, genetics, sexology and vocational counselling.It includes first-hand accounts from adults with AS, highlighting their difficulties in areas such as social competence and education. ... Read more

    $112.99 CAD

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  • The Unfinished Child

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  • The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome

    by Anthony Attwood ...
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  • ADHD Does not Exist

    The Truth About Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder

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