Timothy Kowalski – Asperger’s Syndrome in Adulthood

 Timothy Kowalski – Asperger’s Syndrome in Adulthood

1. AS & Adults: A Hidden Disability
   1. DSM-5 and ICD-10
   2. Clinical impact, misdiagnoses and comorbidity
   3. Social demands as we age
   4. Characteristics of the adult with AS
2. Assessment
   1. Problems with adult assessment tools
   2. Assessment tools
3. Why Do They Act This Way?
   1. Theory of Mind
   2. Executive Functions
   3. Central Coherence
   4. Emotional Intelligence
4. Intervention Strategies for:
   1. Cognitive retraining/restructuring
   2. Dealing with denial
   3. Use of self-talk
   4. Stress management
   5. Couples

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