Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals is a book authored by Dr. Tony Attwood. The book, first released in 1998, is a very good guide for parents and health care personnel and unravels different aspects of Asperger's syndrome in simple language. The forward is written by Lorna Wing who encapsulates the essence of the books in these words, "This accessible and readable book aims to assist parents and professionals in the identification and treatment of children and adults with Asperger syndrome. It is based on an extensive review of the literature and his experience as a specialist in this area over the past 25 years."