Sex, Drugs and Asperger's Syndrome (ASD)
A User Guide to Adulthood
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016.
Format: Book
Description: 204 pages ; 24 cm
Luke Jackson's unabridged and sparkling sequel to his best-selling user guide to adolescence 'Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome' is the must-read handbook for teenagers and young adults on the autism spectrum. With devastating clarity, Luke focuses on the pitfalls involved in navigating the transition to adulthood, and the challenges of adult life. He covers everything from bullying and drugs to socialising, sex, negotiating relationships, and finding and keeping your first job. --Amazon.com.
Contents:
Introduction -- Pitfalls of adolescence and beyond -- Work and education -- Bullying -- Going out and staying in -- Drugs: the good, the bad and the ugly -- Sex and relationships -- Growing up -- Another final and positive note.
Subjects:
Jackson, Luke, 1988- -- Mental health.
Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- Family relationships.
Autistic youth -- Life skills guides.
Jackson, Luke, 1988- -- Mental health.
Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- Family relationships.
Autistic youth -- Life skills guides.
ISBN:
9781849056458
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
HEALTH Condition Autism Jac | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Nonfiction | Out (Due: 5/24/2024) |
Includes bibliographical references and index.