Professor Tony Attwood is an international author, Clinical Psychologist and consultant and Professor at Griffith University, Queensland. Tony has written several publications on Asperger's Syndrome. His book, Asperger's Syndrome, has now been translated into several languages.
Professor Tony Attwood kindly agreed to be interviewed for Network Autism when he attended the NAS Autism and Mental Health Conference in May this year. We asked Tony a series of questions: you can view the full interview or clips of the individual questions below.
Full interview
Individual question clips
1. Can you tell us how you initially started to work in the field of autism?
2. You have written extensively on Asperger syndrome, what lead you to focus on this in particular?
4. What is meant by differential diagnosis?
5. Can you tell us a little about why it is important to distinguish mental health and autism?
9. What key advice would you have for professionals working with autistic people?
Author: Professor Tony Attwood
Date added: 12th August 2015
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Samantha Craft (Marcelle)
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Wonderful video. Thank you. I shared with our community on Facebook.