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Title: A FULL LIFE WITH AUTISM
FROM LEARNING TO FORMING RELATIONSHIPS TO ACHIEVING INDEPENDENCE
By: Chantal Sicile-Kira, Jeremy Sicile-Kira, Temple Grandin (Foreword)
Format: Paperback

List price: £12.99


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ISBN 10: 0230112463
ISBN 13: 9780230112469
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 27 March, 2012
Pages: 256
Description: In this ground-breaking book, autism expert Chantal Sicile-Kira and her son Jeremy take on the challenge of planning for the full lifespan. Working together and drawing on the insights of others facing the same challenges, they offer real solutions to a host of difficult questions.
Synopsis: In the next five years, hundreds of thousands of children with autism spectrum disorder will reach adulthood. And while diagnosis and treatment for children has improved dramatically in recent years, parents want to know: What happens to my child when I am no longer able to care for or assist him? In this ground-breaking book, autism expert Chantal Sicile-Kira and her son Jeremy offer real solutions to a host of difficult questions, including how young adults across the autism spectrum can: negotiate adult life in this new economy where adult service resources are scarce cope with the difficulties of living apart from the nuclear family find and keep a job that provides meaning, stability and an income discover the joys of fulfilling relationships
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Non-returnable
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