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Foreword | |
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For Readers New to Autism | |
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Tony & Temple: Face to Face | |
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Introduction | |
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Diagnosis and Early Intervention | |
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Do Not Get Hung Up on Labels | |
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Economical Quality Programs for Young Children with ASD | |
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Different Types of Thinking in Autism | |
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Higher Expectations Yield Results | |
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Teaching and Education | |
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Autism the Way I See It | |
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The Importance of Developing Talent | |
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Teaching People with Autism/Asperger's to be More Flexible | |
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Teaching Concepts to Children with Autism | |
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Motivating Students | |
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Getting Kids Turned on to Reading | |
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The Importance of Practical Problem-Solving Skills | |
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Turning Video Game Obsession into Learning | |
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Sensory Issues | |
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Visual Processing Problems in Autism | |
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Auditory Problems in Autism | |
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Incorporating Sensory Integration into Your Autism Program | |
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The Effect of Sensory Perceptual Difficulties on Learning Styles | |
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Understanding Nonverbal Autism | |
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You Asked Me! | |
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Tito Lives in a World of Sensory Scrambling | |
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Solving Behavior Problems in Nonverbal Individuals with Autism | |
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Whole-Task Teaching for Individuals with Severe Autism | |
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Behavior Issues | |
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Disability versus Just Bad Behaviors | |
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My Experience with Teasing and Bullying | |
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Rudeness is Inexcusable | |
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Autism & Religion: Teach Goodness | |
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Social Functioning | |
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Insights into Autistic Social Problems | |
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Learning Social Rules | |
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Emotional Differences Among Individuals with Autism or Asperger's | |
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Healthy Self-Esteem | |
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Four Cornerstones of Social Awareness | |
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Medications and Biomedical Therapy | |
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Alternative versus Conventional Medicine | |
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Evaluating Treatments | |
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Medication Usages: Risk versus Benefit Decisions | |
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Cognition and Brain Research | |
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Lose the Social Skills, Gain Savant Skills? | |
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People on the Spectrum Focus on Details | |
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The Extreme Male Theory of Autism | |
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Detect Babies at Risk for Developing Autism with Head Measurements | |
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Thinking in Details | |
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A Look Inside the Visual-Thinking Brain | |
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Brain Cortex Structure Similar in Brilliant Scientists and Autism | |
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Adult Issues and Employment | |
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Employment Advice: Tips on Getting and Holding a Job | |
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Happy People on the Autism Spectrum Have Satisfying Jobs or Hobbies | |
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Inside or Outside? The Autism/Asperger's Culture | |
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Going to College: Tips for People with Autism & Asperger's | |
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Can My Adolescent Drive a Car? | |
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Wall Street Journal Social Stories | |
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Innovative Thinking Paves the Way for AS Career Success | |
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The Link Between Autism Genetics and Genius | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |