TY - BOOK AU - Sicile-Kira,Chantal TI - Adolescents on the autism spectrum: a parent's guide to the cognitive, social, physical and transition needs of teenagers with autism spectrum disorders SN - 0399532366 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - A Perigee Book KW - Autism KW - Popular works KW - Autism in children KW - Asperger's syndrome KW - Developmental disabilities N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-255) and index; Introduction --; Autism spectrum disorders and how they affect adolescents --; Family life: the teenager at home --; What every teenager needs to know about puberty and hygiene, grooming and dressing, and sexuality --; The middle and high school years --; Transition planning: preparing for life after high school --; Therapies, treatments, and strategies to help adolescents on the autism spectrum --; Closing comments N2 - A comprehensive parents handbook for addressing the needs of a child or teenager with autism ER -