Autism and Asperger Syndrome: Preparing for Adulthood

by Patricia Howlin

Book Overview

Autism and Asperger Syndrome reviews what is known about adults with autism in terms of their social functioning, educational and occupational status. Focusing mainly on the problems experienced by high functioning people with autism - and those working with and caring for them - the book offers practical ways of dealing with their difficulties. Each chapter makes use of clinical case material to illustrate the kinds of problems faced and ways in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415309689
• ISBN13: 9780415309684
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.4"