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Author Tinsley, Matthew.

Title Asperger syndrome and alcohol : drinking to cope? / Matthew Tinsley and Sarah Hendrickx ; foreword by Temple Grandin.

Publication Info. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (143 pages).
Series Adults speak out about Asperger syndrome
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Asperger syndrome and alcohol : why should there be a link? -- Childhood and adolescence : where does it start? -- The adult social world : friendship, relationships and other people -- Employment : drinking and the workplace -- Beginning of the end : a failing strategy -- Drying out : support and rehabilitation -- Life beyond the booze : recovering autistic alcoholic.
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Summary Exposes the problem of people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) using alcohol as a coping mechanism to deal with everyday life. This book provides an overview of ASDs and of alcohol abuse, and explores the knowledge about where the two overlap. It is useful to professionals working with people with ASDs, as well as individuals with ASDs.
Subject Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- Alcohol use.
Dual diagnosis.
Asperger''s syndrome.
SELF-HELP -- Substance Abuse & Addictions -- General.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- Addiction.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Hendrickx, Sarah.
Other Form: Print version: Tinsley, Matthew. Asperger syndrome and alcohol. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008 (DLC) 2008002221
ISBN 9781846428142 (electronic bk.)
1846428149 (electronic bk.)
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