Description |
x, 389 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [373]-377) and index. |
Contents |
Getting started -- Introduction -- Terms, interventions, and techniques -- Making and maintaining good friendships -- Introduction and some general rules about friendship -- The art of conversation -- Outings and get-togethers -- Parties -- Dealing with bullying and peer pressure -- Making and maintaining successful romantic relationships -- Introduction -- Dating -- Sex -- Making school successful -- Introduction -- Middle and high school : supported independence -- College -- Beyond the college years -- Introduction -- Jobs -- Living conditions -- Legal planning -- Improving daily life -- Introduction -- Walking out the door looking good -- Managing behavior -- Managing modern technology -- Improving coexisting (aka comorbid) conditions). |
Summary |
A renowned autism expert collaborates with a parent of an autistic teenager in this guide to helping teens with autism. Addressing issues from a changing body to how to succeed in college, this inspiring volume offers hope and wisdom for parents, therapists, and educators. |
Subject |
Autism in adolescence -- Popular works.
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Asperger's syndrome in adolescence -- Popular works.
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Added Author |
LaZebnik, Claire Scovell.
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LaZebnik, Andrew.
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ISBN |
9780670020676 |
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0670020672 |
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