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Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum: A Parent's Guide to the Cognitive, Social, Physical, and Transition Needs ofTeen agers with Autism Spectrum Disord Paperback - 2006 - 1st Edition

by Chantal Sicile-Kira; Foreword by Temple Grandin

From the award-winning author of "Autism Spectrum disorders" comes this complete guide to the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical needs of preteens and teens with autistic disorders.


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From the award-winning author of Autism Spectrum Disorders, comes Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum, a complete guide to the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical needs of preteens and teenagers with autistic disorders, ranging from the relatively mild Asperger's Syndrome to more severe ability impairment. Using clear examples, practical advice, and supportive insights, this book covers:

  • Health risks such as seizures and depression
  • Treatments, therapies, and teaching strategies
  • Teaching skills to cope with puberty, self-care, and social skills
  • Teenage emotions, sexuality, appropriate relationships, and dating
  • Middle school, high school, and developing an Individual Educational Program
  • Preparing for life after high school

From the publisher

Chantal Sicile-Kira, author of Autism Spectrum Disorders, is a national speaker and advocate who has been involved with autism spectrum disorders for nearly 20 years, first as a professional and then as a parent. She currently hosts a weekly radio show, "The Real World of Autism with Chantal," on Autism One Radio. Her company, Autism Making a Difference, Inc., provides workshops and training materials.

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TWO years ago, my son Jeremy was fifteen, attending a class for the severely handicapped and the annual review of his Individualized Education Program (IEP) had just taken place.

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  • Title Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum: A Parent's Guide to the Cognitive, Social, Physical, and Transition Needs ofTeen agers with Autism Spectrum Disord
  • Author Chantal Sicile-Kira; Foreword by Temple Grandin
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Publishing Group, New York, NY, USA
  • Date 2006-02-28
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780399532368 / 0399532366
  • Weight 0.67 lbs (0.30 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.98 x 6.12 x 0.78 in (22.81 x 15.54 x 1.98 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Topical: Coming of Age
    • Topical: Family
  • Library of Congress subjects Developmental disabilities, Autism
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005056475
  • Dewey Decimal Code 618.928

About the author

Chantal Sicile-Kira, author of Autism Spectrum Disorders, is a national speaker and advocate who has been involved with autism spectrum disorders for nearly 20 years, first as a professional and then as a parent. She currently hosts a weekly radio show, "The Real World of Autism with Chantal," on Autism One Radio. Her company, Autism Making a Difference, Inc., provides workshops and training materials.
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