Articles

Raising Self-esteem in Young People with Asperger Syndrome - 31-Oct-2004 Here are some tips from Dr Adams to help parents create a lifestyle to deepen their relationship with their child. read more... Here you can read an extract by this amazing man who works with orphans in Kenya and the founder of ICROSS...   I Held Him in My Arms and Wept By Michael Meegan. Here you can read an extract: read more... To see and hear the BBC interview with Michael Meegan, click here.   Bridging the Gap - 14-Jun-2004 Bridging the Gap – The Need for Creative Collaboration between CAMHS and Adult Mental Health Services. This is an article for practitioners, written by Angel Adams, PhD & Dr Radha A Bhat MD. read more...   A walk in the rain with a brain! - 14-Jun-2004 Edward M. Hallowell, M.D. wrote this story for his children, because "I wanted them to discover and enjoy who they are and not grow up believing that being smart (whatever that means) is the key to a happy life". His book can be purchased at Amazon via our online bookstore. Here you can read an extract: read more...   Oak Tree Metaphor - 27-Jul-2004 Children do not achieve social competency by simply attending social skills groups; however as part of a multi-modal intervention that offers a follow-up programme, the social skills training can be a powerful therapeutic intervention. Here Dr Angel Adams writes about a social skills group session and the philosophy behind it. read more...