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Sex, drugs and Asperger's syndrome (ASD)

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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.

Title Sex, drugs and Asperger's syndrome (ASD) : a user guide to adulthood / Luke Jackson
foreword by Tony Attwood.
Publisher London, [England]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Creation Date 2016
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English
Content 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
Extent 1 online resource (118 p.)
Language English
Copyright Date ©2016
National Library system number 997010719514505171
MARC RECORDS
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