Asperger’s and Self-Esteem Insight and Hope through Famous Role Models
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Full Title

Asperger\'s and Self-Esteem Insight and Hope through Famous Role Models
Author(s)

Norm Ledgin
Edition
ISBN

9781935274391, 9781885477859
Publisher

Future Horizons
Format

PDF and EPUB

Description

The Author of Diagnosing Jefferson introduces twelve more high-achieving role models who have made significant contributions to our world. Role models include: Einstein; Mozart; Darwin; Jefferson; Welles; Levent; Robeson; Curie; Mendel; Mozart; Bartok; Sagan; Gould; and Hartford. All exhibited traits common to people with Asperger’s Syndrome. Today’s young people and adults with AS can also make a difference if they are given support, opportunities, and the freedom to explore their abilities. Many accomplished people have been loners, self-taught, obsessed by an idea, and known for their lack of social skills. How many of them would be diagnosed with Asperger’s today? Norm Ledgin makes convincing arguments for an Asperger’s role in each of their extraordinary lives.Helpful chapters include:A Challenge for Parents, Teachers, and Health-Care ProfessionalsThe Lonely Perspective of the Asperger’s ChildDealing with Fixations that Drive Us NutsA Ride in the Time Machine of LogicFinding and Offering Relevant Role ModelsSurprising and Strange ParallelsA New Look at the Concept of GeniusOur Discomforts, Their RightsChoosing to be Gentle on Their MindsParents as Role Models

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