Autism in Adulthood

Autism in Adulthood edited by Susan Lowinger, Shiri Pearlman-Avnion.

This book evaluates how autism is experienced and addressed in four areas critical to the developmental phase of adulthood: self-awareness, individuality, comprehensive support systems, and the dissemination of information and expanded education. The editors present comprehensive coverage of new dev...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lowinger, Susan (Editor), Pearlman-Avnion, Shiri (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Autism and Child Psychopathology Series,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Child psychology.
School psychology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Emerging Adulthood and ASD
  • 2. Psychological Diagnosis of Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • 3. Late Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • 4. Associated Psychiatric Disorders in Adults with High-Functioning ASD
  • 5. Adult Women on the High-Functioning Autism Spectrum
  • 6. Postsecondary Education for Students with ASD: Essential Support Systems
  • 7. Principles for Successful Employment Integration of People with HF-ASD
  • 8. Adults on the Autism Spectrum and Their Families: Residential Isssues
  • 9. Romantic Relationships among People with ASD: A Model for a Short-term Intervention in the Area of Couplehood
  • 10. Sexuality Among Females and Males with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum
  • 11. Siblings of Individuals with ASD
  • 12. Feelings of Parents with Broader Autism Phenotype towards their Autistic Child
  • 13. Parenting an Adult with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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