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Autism and Asperger syndrome : preparing for adulthood

Title
Autism and Asperger syndrome : preparing for adulthood / Patricia Howlin.
Author
Howlin, Patricia.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.

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Description
x, 388 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
"This new edition of a book for professionals, families and people with autism has been completely updated to take account of the latest research in the field. It also includes an additional chapter on the differences between autism and Asperger syndrome."--Jacket.
Subject
  • Autistic people > Rehabilitation
  • Asperger's syndrome > Patients > Rehabilitation
  • Autistic Disorder > rehabilitation
  • Asperger Syndrome > rehabilitation
  • 44.91 psychiatry, psychopathology
  • Autisme
  • Aspergers syndroom
  • Volwassenheid
  • Autismus
  • Rehabilitation
  • Soziales
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Is there a distinction between autism and Asperger syndrome? -- Outcome in autism -- Intervention for autism -- Problems of communication -- Social functioning in adulthood -- Stereotyped, ritualistic and obsessional behaviours -- Secondary education -- Further educational provision -- Coping with and finding employment -- Psychiatric disturbances in adulthood -- Legal issues -- Sexual relationships and marriage -- Enhancing independence.
ISBN
  • 0415309670
  • 9780415309677
  • 0415309689
  • 9780415309684
LCCN
2003066838
OCLC
  • ocm53814187
  • 53814187
  • SCSB-9811410
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library