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Contents Introduction What is Asperger Syndrome? Experiences of teens and adults with Asperger Syndrome 1. A Social World What are social skills? What are communication skills? How are social skills and communication skills related? Steps to increase social competence 2. Friends and Family Acquaintances Family Friends Dating Marriage Parenting Strangers 3. Health and Medical Nutrition, fitness and sleep Healthcare Mental health care 4. Living Arrangements Living at home, supported living and independent living Self-care Home care Budgeting and financial management 5. Education, Training, and Employment Career and vocational assessment College, technical institutes and apprenticeships Finding employment Keeping a job 6. Adaptive Tools Assistive technology Effective listening Eye gaze Fix-up strategies Lists Note-taking Role playing Scripts Self-assessment Self-determination Self-disclosure My Journal Glossary References Author index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Asperger's syndrome.
Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- Family relationships.
Social skills in children.
Friendship in children.