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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798188403321

Autore

Jackson Luke <1988->

Titolo

Sex, drugs and Asperger's syndrome (ASD) : a user guide to adulthood / / Luke Jackson ; foreword by Tony Attwood

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-78450-139-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (118 p.)

Disciplina

618.92/858832

Soggetti

Asperger's syndrome - Patients - Family relationships

Autistic youth

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Of Related Interest; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Pitfalls of Adolescence and Beyond; 3 Work and Education; 4 Bullying; 5 Going Out and Staying In; 6 Drugs: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly; 7 Sex and Relationships; 8 Growing Up; 9 Another Final and Positive Note; Further Reading; Useful Addresses and Websites; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Luke Jackson serves up a sparkling guide to young adulthood on the autism spectrum in this sequel to his best-selling Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome. Offering personal insights, he covers everything from bullying and drugs to finding a job, navigating relationships, and sex. A must read for all young adults with autism.