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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 Disord

Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum: A Parent's Guide to the Cognitive, Social, Physical, and Transition Needs ofTeen agers with Autism Spectrum Disord - Paperback

by Chantal Sicile-Kira
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Availability:In StockContributor:Chantal Sicile-Kira, Temple GrandinAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2006-02-28Pages:288
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780399532368ISBN-10:399532366UPC:9780399532368Book Category:Family & RelationshipsBook Subcategory:Children with Special Needs, Life StagesBook Topic:Adolescence, TeenagersAward:2006 San Diego Book Awards Winner - Health/Fitness AwardSize:8.98 x 6.12 x 0.78 inchesWeight:0.67Product ID:SCN9KAQ6MZ
From the award-winning author of Autism Spectrum Disorders, comes Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum, a complete guide to the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical needs of preteens and teenagers with autistic disorders, ranging from the relatively mild Asperger's Syndrome to more severe ability impairment. Using clear examples, practical advice, and supportive insights, this book covers:

  • Health risks such as seizures and depression

  • Treatments, therapies, and teaching strategies

  • Teaching skills to cope with puberty, self-care, and social skills

  • Teenage emotions, sexuality, appropriate relationships, and dating

  • Middle school, high school, and developing an Individual Educational Program

  • Preparing for life after high school

Languages:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780399532368ISBN-10:399532366UPC:9780399532368Book Category:Family & RelationshipsBook Subcategory:Children with Special Needs, Life StagesBook Topic:Adolescence, TeenagersAward:2006 San Diego Book Awards Winner - Health/Fitness AwardSize:8.98 x 6.12 x 0.78 inchesWeight:0.67Product ID:SCN9KAQ6MZ
Chantal Sicile-Kira, author of Autism Spectrum Disorders, is a national speaker and advocate who has been involved with autism spectrum disorders for nearly 20 years, first as a professional and then as a parent. She currently hosts a weekly radio show, "The Real World of Autism with Chantal," on Autism One Radio. Her company, Autism Making a Difference, Inc., provides workshops and training materials.
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

Awards

🏆 2006 San Diego Book Awards Winner - Health/Fitness Award

Contributor(s)

Chantal Sicile-Kira, Temple Grandin

Author

Chantal Sicile-Kira

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