Asperger Syndrome DVD
Description
A video explaining the etiology of and strategies for coping with Asperger syndrome
There has been an increase of diagnoses of Asperger syndrome and autism in recent years. This DVD looks at Asperger syndrome in general while focusing on 12-year-old Andrew. It includes an in-depth interview with Dr. Tina Iyama, M.D., from University of Wisconsin Children’s Hospital, where she explains the symptoms, causes of, and strategies for coping with Asperger Syndrome.
Andrew shows that with successful supports it’s possible to develop skills and behaviors appropriate for the classroom, while maintaining his unique personality. This video is thoroughly watchable and informative, ideal for staff and parents. DVD 17 min., CC, 2000.
Asperger Syndrome DVD
- Publisher: Attainment Company
- Grade Level: Adult
- Platform: Mac/Win
- Item #: AS-06W
Asperger Syndrome DVD #AS-06W |
Price: $37.00 SRP: $39.00 |
Features and Benefits
- Documents a 12-year-old boy, and his life with Asperger syndrome
- Andrew demonstrates success in developing appropriate behaviors for the classroom
- Dr. Tina Iyama offers insight from her experience in the field