TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nichols,Shana
AU  - Moravcik,Gina Marie
AU  - Tetenbaum,Samara Pulver
TI  - Girls growing up on the autism spectrum: what parents and professionals should know about the pre-teen and teenage years 
SN  - 9781846428852
AV  - RJ506.A9 N53 2009eb
U1  - 618.92/85882 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - London, Philadelphia
PB  - Jessica Kingsley Publishers
KW  - Autism in children
KW  - Autism in adolescence
KW  - Girls
KW  - Mental health
KW  - Autistic Disorder
KW  - Autisme infantile
KW  - Autisme chez l'adolescent
KW  - Filles
KW  - Santé mentale
KW  - Child & Developmental Psychology
KW  - bicssc
KW  - Coping With Disability
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - Pediatrics
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - HEALTH & FITNESS
KW  - Children's Health
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic book
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-342) and indexes; GIRLS GROWING UPON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM: What Parents and Professionals Should Know About the Pre-Teen and Teenage Years; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD; AUTHORS' NOTES; Chapter 1 What Do We Currently Know about Girls and Women with Autism Spectrum Disorders?; Chapter 2 Approaching Adolescence: Anticipation, Anxiety, Adaptation, and ... Acceptance?; Chapter 3 Puberty or "Do My Parents Know You're Here?"; Chapter 4 The Red Spot: Periods, Pads, and Pelvic Exams; Chapter 5 Feeling Good Inside and Out: Self-perception and Self-confi dence
N2  - This book is not only reassuring; it is inspiring, and bursting with ideas and achievable strategies. The authors write with authority and conviction, and tackle even the most difficult and delicate of topics. If ever you needed to be convinced that girls with ASD can overcome the difficulties and challenges of puberty and adolescence, have successful friendships and relationships and enjoy a healthy sexuality, then take the time to read this book-it is a must-have for families, teachers and therapists alike."--Sarah Attwood, author of Making Sense of Sex: A Forthright Guide to Puberty
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