What works for autistic adults /
by Beardon, Luke.
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BookPublisher: London : Sheldon Press, 2023Description: 160 pages ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781399804639 (pbk.) :; 1399804634 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 362.1968 BEASubject(s): Autism -- Popular works | Autistic people -- Psychology -- Popular works | Social integration -- Popular works | Health and Fitness | Health and Wellbeing | Social services & welfare, criminology | Autism & Asperger's Syndrome | Neurosciences | Coping with illness & specific conditionsSummary: Imagine a world where an autistic person is included, engaged and cherished for how they are; a world which changes for autistic people, rather than changing the person. 'What Works for Autistic Adults' brings the conversation about inclusivity into the forefront and turns it on its head. Instead of modifying the autistic individual and making exceptions or special circumstances, Luke shows how the world can, should and must change to accommodate your needs or those of the autistic person you love, live or work with. He identifies the aspects that impact on life most - partners, friends, work or college, and environment - and outlines the steps that can and should be taken by everyone involved to create an autism-friendly landscape and improve outcomes all round.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Paperback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 362.1968 BEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003118929X |
Imagine a world where an autistic person is included, engaged and cherished for how they are; a world which changes for autistic people, rather than changing the person. 'What Works for Autistic Adults' brings the conversation about inclusivity into the forefront and turns it on its head. Instead of modifying the autistic individual and making exceptions or special circumstances, Luke shows how the world can, should and must change to accommodate your needs or those of the autistic person you love, live or work with. He identifies the aspects that impact on life most - partners, friends, work or college, and environment - and outlines the steps that can and should be taken by everyone involved to create an autism-friendly landscape and improve outcomes all round.
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