An Adult with an Autism Diagnosis -- A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed by Gillan Drew; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I -- Autism: The Basics; Chapter 1 -- What Is Autism?; Chapter 2 -- How Do I Tell People about My Diagnosis?; Chapter 3 -- What Help Is Available for Adults with Autism?; Part II -- Autism in Everyday Life; Chapter 4 -- General Advice and Tips; Chapter 5 -- At Home with Autism; Chapter 6 -- Autism in the Workplace; Chapter 7 -- Social and Romantic Relationships; Chapter 8 -- The Parent with Autism; Final Thoughts
Summary
Through the personal experiences of an adult diagnosed with Asperger's, this book will inform on the social challenges of life on the spectrum along with sensible advice for practical situations. Includes an informed introduction to Asperger's Syndrome and helpful resources and strategies for moving forward following a diagnosis
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