Sex. Slang. Slumber parties. The preoccupations of adolescents with
Asperger Syndrome are no different than those of other teens, but
they can be much more confusing. The lack of social skills and
ability to grasp conversational nuances that characterize AS make
adolescence the most difficult life stage.
aeWhy can I swear in front of my friends, but not in front of
the teacher?AE
aeWhy do I have to pay attention when IAEm not interested in what
my friend is saying?AE
aeWhat does it mean to aego outAE with somebody?AE
Asperger Syndrome is characterized by a reliance on clear
guidelines, and in adolescence the social guidelines become murky
and confusing. In "Asperger Syndrome and Adolescence," child
psychologist Teresa Bolick presents strategies for helping the ten
to eighteen-year-old achieve happiness and success by maximizing
the benefits of AS and minimizing the drawbacks.
YouAEll Learn:
-How to work with the school to help the AS child learn and
succeed.
-Strategies for turning common AS traits like preoccupations and
routines into positive strengths.
-How to help the AS teen learn to manage unforeseen glitches with
grace.
-The best ways to talk to your teen about friendship, love,
romance, and sex.
Along the way, youAEll be inspired by success stories of dozens
of AS teens. With the help of this book, youAEll learn that it is
possible for an adolescent with Asperger Syndrome to achieve
unimaginable success."
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