Autism Adults
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The Autism Couple's Workbook, Second Edition
Maxine Aston. Foreword by Tony Attwood.
Advice and activities to build understanding and communication in relationships where one or both partners is on the Autism Spectrum. This edition is fully updated to reflect contemporary research and changes to the DSM-V and provides exercises for couples to collaboratively work through the challenges that may arise in a neurodiverse relationship. Learn More2008, Paperback / softback, 9.80in x 7.20in / 249mm x 183mm, 144pp, $26.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-253-32020, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.77in / 244mm x 172mm, 240pp, $27.95ISBN: 9781785928918 -
Living with PTSD on the Autism Spectrum
Insightful Analysis with Practical Applications
Lisa Morgan, M.Ed. and Mary P. Donahue, Ph.D. Foreword by Tony Attwood.
An examination of PTSD within the autistic population. Combining lived experience alongside professional expertise, the authors uncover the reasons why this co-morbidity is so prevalent and set out guidelines for the most effective methods of care for individuals undergoing treatment. Learn More2020, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 256pp, $23.95ISBN: 97817877505002020, Ebook, ePUB, $23.95ISBN: 9781787750852 -
Autism and the Police
Practical Advice for Officers and Other First Responders
Andy Buchan
2020, Ebook, ePUB, $24.95ISBN: 9781787752856 -
Our Autistic Lives
Personal Accounts from Autistic Adults Around the World Aged 20 to 70+
Edited by Alex Ratcliffe
Spanning six decades of experience, this collection of first-hand accounts from adults with Asperger's and High Functioning Autism is about ageing with an autistic mind and the advantages and challenges that different eras in life can bring. It highlights common themes, such as the difference made by a diagnosis, to unite the experiences. Learn More2020, Paperback / softback, 8.35in x 5.35in / 212mm x 136mm, 272pp, $19.95ISBN: 97817859256032020, Ebook, PDF, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-953-8 -
The Neurodiverse Workplace
An Employer’s Guide to Managing and Working with Neurodivergent Employees, Clients and Customers
Victoria Honeybourne
Comprehensive guide to supporting neurodiversity in the workplace. Up to 20% of employees are neurodivergent, and employers need guidance on how to accommodate these variations successfully. Includes advice on recruitment, physical environments and how to interact with neurodivergent individuals to benefit these capable members of the workforce. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.91in / 228mm x 150mm, 176pp, $26.95ISBN: 97817877503332019, Ebook, ePUB, $26.95ISBN: 9781787750340 -
A Clinician’s Guide to Mental Health Conditions in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Assessment and Interventions
Edited by Eddie Chaplin, Debbie Spain and Jane McCarthy
2019, Ebook, ePUB, $39.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-800-5 -
Camouflage
The Hidden Lives of Autistic Women
Dr Sarah Bargiela, illustrated by Sophie Standing
An engaging insight into the often underexplored condition of autism in women and girls, delivered in an expertly researched and beautifully illustrated graphic book. The perfect resource for anyone who wishes to understand how gender affects autism, it shows how to create safer, more accommodating environments for women on the spectrum. Learn More2019, 48pp -
A Practical Guide to Happiness in Adults on the Autism Spectrum
A Positive Psychology Approach
Victoria Honeybourne
Breaking away from neurotypical ideals of happiness, this book offers simple techniques and exercises to help adults on the spectrum combat negative thoughts and improve their mental health. Practical and engaging, it tackles communication skills, self-awareness, workplace coping strategies and more, with a refreshing positive psychology approach. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.90in x 5.83in / 226mm x 148mm, 192pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859257712019, Ebook, ePUB, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-988-0 -
Trauma, Stigma, and Autism
Developing Resilience and Loosening the Grip of Shame
Gordon Gates
This book explores how stigma can cause trauma, providing guidance on how marginalised people can develop resilience to manage and heal from traumatic stigma. Gordon Gates draws on his experience as a crisis counsellor, philosophical research, and his lived experience of stigma, trauma and autism. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 224pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859220392019, Ebook, ePUB, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-477-9 -
OCD and Autism
A Clinician's Guide to Adapting CBT
Ailsa Russell, Amita Jassi and Kate Johnston, illustrated by David Russell
Research has shown that standard CBT protocols for OCD are less effective for people with autism. Based on current research and evidence this book shows how to adapt CBT approaches for comorbid OCD and autism, with step-by-step guidance and accompanying tools and worksheets available to download. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.90in x 5.91in / 226mm x 150mm, 144pp, $23.95ISBN: 97817859237912019, Ebook, ePUB, 112pp, $23.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-728-2
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