Adolescents on the autism spectrum : a parent's guide to the cognitive, social, physical, and transition needs of teenagers with autism spectrum disorders
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- ISBN: 0399532366
- Physical Description xvi, 268 pages
- Publisher New York : Berkley Pub., 2006.
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| General Note: | "A Perigee Book." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-255) and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 21.00 |
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Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum : A Parent's Guide to the Cognitive, Social, Physical, and Transition Needs OfTeen Agers with Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum : A Parent's Guide to the Cognitive, Social, Physical, and Transition Needs OfTeen Agers with Autism Spectrum Disorders
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgments | p. xi | |
| Foreword Temple Grandin, Ph.D. | p. xiii | |
| Author's Note | p. xvii | |
| Introduction | p. 1 | |
| Chapter 1 | Autism Spectrum Disorders and How They Affect Adolescents | p. 5 |
| Chapter 2 | Family Life: The Teenager at Home | p. 47 |
| Chapter 3 | What Every Teenager Needs to Know About Puberty and Hygiene, Grooming and Dressing, and Sexuality | p. 81 |
| Chapter 4 | The Middle and High School Years | p. 113 |
| Chapter 5 | Transition Planning: Preparing for Life After High School | p. 155 |
| Chapter 6 | Therapies, Treatments, and Strategies to Help Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum | p. 189 |
| Closing Comments | p. 239 | |
| Bibliography | p. 243 | |
| Index | p. 257 | |
| About the Author | p. 269 |
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