Link Download ebook Free: https://ouo.io/z8hIeui Asperger Syndrome, Adolescence, and Identity Looking Beyond the Label By: Latika Vasil; Harvey Molloy Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Print ISBN: 9781843101260, 1843101262 eText ISBN: 9781846420443, 184642044X Pages: 176 Copyright year: 2004 Format: PDF Available from $ 26.95 USD SKU 9781846420443 How do teenagers with Asperger Syndrome view themselves and their own lives? This book is based on extensive interviews with adolescents diagnosed with AS. It includes six life stories, written in collaboration with the teenagers themselves. These present an authentic and fascinating look at the lives of the teenagers and how AS has shaped their growing identities. The stories provide the basis for a discussion of common themes and issues facing teenagers with AS. Asperger Syndrome, Adolescence, and Identity also questions the medicalized deficit approach to Asperger Syndrome and discusses the social repercussions of labeling teenagers as having AS. Additional ISBNs 9781849853569, 1849853568
