Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum
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Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum by Chantal Sicile-Kira
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
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Treatments, therapies, and teaching strategies
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Teaching skills to cope with puberty, self-care, and social skills
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Teenage emotions, sexuality, appropriate relationships, and dating
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Middle school, high school, and developing an Individual Educational Program
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Preparing for life after high school
Chantal Sicile-Kira is the founder of Autism College, which provides practical information and training. She is the award-winning author of five books.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780399532368 |
| ISBN 10 | 0399532366 |
| Title | Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum |
| Author | Chantal Sicile-Kira |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Year published | 2006-02-28 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Prizes | Winner of San Diego Book Awards (Health/Fitness) 2006 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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