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BL
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693692
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b515881
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| Main Entry
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Jackson, Jacqui
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| Title & Author
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Multicoloured mayhem : : parenting the many shades of adolescents and children with autism, Asperger syndrome, and AD/HD /\ Jacqui Jackson
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| Edition Statement
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1st American pbk. ed
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Jessica Kingsley Publishers,, 2004
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256 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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1843101718 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references
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| Contents
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Meet the Jacksons -- An autism cocktail -- An extra splash of colour -- The causes of autism -- The autism detective -- The autism, AD/HD overlap -- A colourful tapestry -- Autism -- A bit more about Ben -- A diagnosis of autism -- School -- Routine and change -- Therapies and interventions -- AD/HD : and a bit more about Joe -- Does my child have AD/HD? -- Parenting the AD/HD child -- School and AD/HD -- Interventions -- Asperger syndrome -- AS a 'mild' form of autism -- Awaiting a diagnosis -- Asperger syndrome in the family -- Running an emulator -- Asperger syndrome and adolescence -- Different is cool -- Family fun -- An unseen guest -- ... and a few more visitors! -- Cherish the moment -- Large families -- Food for thought -- Sibling situations -- Sibling rivalry -- Siblings of children with autism -- Sibling of children of AD/HD -- Communication chaos -- Adolescence -- Teenage transformations -- Avoiding conflict -- Setting boundaries -- Sex, drugs, and rock and roll -- Holidays : coping with change -- Disneyland diaries -- A change is as good as a rest -- Travel tips -- Disney advice -- Put safety first -- Autism nightmares -- AD/HD hazards -- Anxieties of as dangers of dyspraxia -- Safety suggestions -- The parents survival guide -- A time for everything -- Count your blessings -- Maintaining your own identity -- Sleeping sickness -- Survival skills -- A conclusion to the chaos -- Appendices
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Asperger's syndrome-- Patients-- Family relationships
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Attention-deficit-disordered children-- Care
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Autistic children-- Care
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Autistic children-- Family relationships
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Developmentally disabled children-- Care
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Hyperactive children-- Care
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Parenting
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Parents of autistic children
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