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Author Drew, Gillan, author

Title An adult with an autism diagnosis : a guide for the newly diagnosed / Gillan Drew
Published London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017

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Contents 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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Subject Autism spectrum disorders -- Popular works
Autism Spectrum Disorder
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Autism spectrum disorders
Genre/Form Popular works
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016047828
ISBN 9781784505301
1784505307