Asperger's Syndrome and High Functioning Autism

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Pretending to Be Normal: Living With Asperger's Syndrome
1.  Pretending to Be Normal: Living With Asperger's Syndrome by Liane Holliday Willey
The list author says:
  "A touching account of a life experience that makes sense when one knows about Asperger's.  Beautiful writing, too!  So many things "clicked" when I read this book the first time."
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Beyond the Wall: Personal Experiences with Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Second Edition
2.  Beyond the Wall: Personal Experiences with Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Second Edition by Stephen M. Shore
The list author says:
  "A very insightful personal story by a man with Asperger's Syndrome and his path toward becoming an educational psychologist. Nice discussion of relationships!"
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Learning to Live With High Functioning Autism: A Parent's Guide for Professionals
3.  Learning to Live With High Functioning Autism: A Parent's Guide for Professionals by Mike Stanton
The list author says:
  "Brings together many important issues in autism.  Written by a very thoughtful father."
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The OASIS Guide to Asperger Syndrome: Completely Revised and Updated: Advice, Support, Insight, and Inspiration
4.  The OASIS Guide to Asperger Syndrome: Completely Revised and Updated: Advice, Support, Insight, and Inspiration by Patricia Romanowski Bashe
The list author says:
  "An excellent, very readable compendium of information on AS.  Provides both insight into AS and practical advice."
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Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Complete Guide
5.  Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Complete Guide by Chantal Sicile-Kira
The list author says:
  "An extremely well researched, very thorough and well balanced treatment of major issues in autism.  A treausury of facts AND practical advice!"
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Your Life is Not a Label: A Guide to Living Fully with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome
6.  Your Life is Not a Label: A Guide to Living Fully with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome by Jerry Newport
The list author says:
  "Those of us on the autistic spectrum do have a special sense of humor, and I hope that those of you "off" the spectrum can appreciate Jerry's words of wisdom, too."
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Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
7.  Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals by Tony Attwood
The list author says:
  "The insights and advice of a premire practitioner in the field.  Find out why AS may be disproportionately represented among Nobel Laureates!"
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Thinking In Pictures: and Other Reports from My Life with Autism
8.  Thinking In Pictures: and Other Reports from My Life with Autism by Temple Grandin
The list author says:
  "Grandin is at the same time severely affected yet greatly insightful.  An inspring story of someone who became quite successful despite AS."
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Asperger Syndrome in the Family Redefining Normal: Redefining Normal
9.  Asperger Syndrome in the Family Redefining Normal: Redefining Normal by Liane Holliday Willey
The list author says:
  "A practical, touching, and delightful compilation of advice for families affected by Asperger's Syndrome.  A very worthy follow-up to Pretending to be Normal!"
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Songs of the Gorilla Nation: My Journey Through Autism
10.  Songs of the Gorilla Nation: My Journey Through Autism by Dawn Prince-Hughes Ph.D.
The list author says:
  "A very insightful account of life with Asperger's Syndrome by an anthropologist"
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Developing Talents: Careers for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism
11.  Developing Talents: Careers for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism by Temple Grandin
The list author says:
  "Finding suitable employment is often difficult for people on the spectrum.  This book is highly inspirational and offers lots of goods ideas on building the foundation for a career."
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4.3 out of 5 stars See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

Diagnosing Jefferson
12.  Diagnosing Jefferson by Norm Ledgin
The list author says:
  "Did Jefferson have Asperger's?  A nice discussion of AS characteristics and how they could manifest themselves in this historical figure."
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Laughing & Loving with Autism: A Collection of "Real Life" Warm & Humorous Stories
13.  Laughing & Loving with Autism: A Collection of "Real Life" Warm & Humorous Stories by R Wayne Gilpin
The list author says:
  "Wayne Gilpin, the father of a now adult autistic son, compiles some touching anecdotes."
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Right Address ... Wrong Planet: Children with Asperger Syndrome Becoming Adults
14.  Right Address ... Wrong Planet: Children with Asperger Syndrome Becoming Adults by Gena Barnhill
The list author says:
  "A wealth of insight and retrospect from the life of one young man and his family."
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An Asperger Marriage
15.  An Asperger Marriage by Chris Slater-Walker
The list author says:
  "A nice, readble story of the marriage between a man on the spectrum and a woman on the outside.  The writers take turns writing from their perspective in a frank, yet constructive manner."
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Asperger Syndrome
16.  Asperger Syndrome by Ami Klin PhD
The list author says:
  "Rather heavy reading, but worth it for the cutting edge research on Asperger's!"
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Autism - Asperger's and Sexuality: Puberty and Beyond
17.  Autism - Asperger's and Sexuality: Puberty and Beyond by Jerry Newport
The list author says:
  "Sensitive and very readable advice on a comples and confusing subject that tends to mystify those of us on the autistic spectrum."
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Freaks, Geeks & Asperger Syndrome: A User Guide to Adolescence
18.  Freaks, Geeks & Asperger Syndrome: A User Guide to Adolescence by Luke Jackson
The list author says:
  "A teenager with AS provides a very comprehensive and persuasive perspective from the "inside."  Contains lots of advice and great Aspie humor!"
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The ADHD-Autism Connection: A Step Toward More Accurate Diagnoses and Effective Treatments
19.  The ADHD-Autism Connection: A Step Toward More Accurate Diagnoses and Effective Treatments by Diane Kennedy
The list author says:
  "Very nice discussion of the relationship between ADHD and autism.  Discusses problems that may result when a diagnosis of ADHD prevents detection of autism that coexists."
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Taking the Mystery Out of Medications in Autism/Asperger's Syndromes
20.  Taking the Mystery Out of Medications in Autism/Asperger's Syndromes by Luke Tsai
The list author says:
  "A very comprehensive, yet very readable treatment of autism medications available.  Clear discussion of the pros and cons of medications in general. Great job in making a complex subject readable!"
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The Essential Difference: The Truth about the Male and Female Brain
21.  The Essential Difference: The Truth about the Male and Female Brain by Simon Baron-cohen
The list author says:
  "An interesting journey from research on male-female differences toward an understanding of autism."
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Aquamarine Blue 5: Personal Stories Of College Students With Autism
22.  Aquamarine Blue 5: Personal Stories Of College Students With Autism by Dawn Prince-Hughes
The list author says:
  "Twelve life experiences.  We can learn from each and may one particularly good model.  Cases of several women."
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Eating an Artichoke: A Mother's Perspective on Asperger Syndrome
23.  Eating an Artichoke: A Mother's Perspective on Asperger Syndrome by Echo R. Fling
The list author says:
  "An amazing story of how one mother  never gave up in her search for answers regarding her son's experience with Asperger's Syndrome. A must read! Excellent references(Review by Nia Dixon)."
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Asperger Syndrome and Psychotherapy: Understanding Asperger Perspectives
24.  Asperger Syndrome and Psychotherapy: Understanding Asperger Perspectives by Paula Jacobsen
The list author says:
  "A great source of practical strategies without sacrificing the big picture."
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