Alone together
making an Asperger marriage work
Alone together
making an Asperger marriage work
Book - 2007
Thousands of people live in Asperger marriages without recognizing the signs that their spouse has AS. When Swiss-born Katrin met Gavin while backpacking in Australia, she fell in love with a man that was kind, good looking and different. He followed her to Switzerland where they married eight months later. At first everything seemed fine, but once back in Australia things changed very drastically." "Alone Together shares the struggle of one couple to rescue their marriage. It explains the clues that suggest a person might have AS and explores the effect of diagnosis. It is uplifting and humorous and includes plenty of tips for making as Asperger marriage succeed. This book offers couples hope, encouragement and strategies for their own relationships.
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| 37413316771148 | Available | Non-fiction | B-BENTLEY BENTLEY |
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| Language: | English |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2007.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Becoming aware of Asperger's syndrome -- Meeting the handsome stranger -- The wedding -- The first real argument -- Travelling to Australia : the white board -- The honeymoon -- Sexuality, intimacy, and love -- Making friends -- Starting a family -- Babies and new mothers are unpredictable! -- Arguments need to be resolved -- A family requires teamwork -- The girlfriend -- Dealing with sickness -- The car accident (dizzy spells can be fatal) -- Being there in body but not soul -- The energy theory (a possible explanation for tantrums!) -- Bringing up champions (how to handle criticism!) -- A good day turns bad in a matter of seconds (how we fix arguments) -- How a diagnosis helps -- Our life today. | |
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