Asperger's Syndrome and Sexuality

Subtitle:
From Adolescence Through Adulthood
Author:
Isabelle Henault
Format:
Softcover

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Asperger's Syndrome and Sexuality

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Playing the dating game is often tricky: all the more so for individuals with Asperger's Syndrome. This book gives information and advice on issues ranging from puberty and sexual development, gender identity disorders, couples' therapy to guidelines for sex education programs and maintaining sexual boundaries.

Long description

Playing the dating game is often tricky: all the more so for individuals with Asperger's Syndrome. How do AS adolescents and their families cope with sexual feelings and behaviour? What help can be given if a man with AS oversteps the mark in expressing his sexuality? How do people with AS deal with intimacy and communication in sexual relationships? In this comprehensive and unique guide, Isabelle Henault delivers practical information and advice on issues ranging from puberty and sexual development, gender identity disorders, couples' therapy to guidelines for sex education programs and maintaining sexual boundaries. This book will prove indispensable to parents, teachers, counsellors and individuals with AS themselves.

Product details

Contributor:
Tony Attwood
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN:
9781843101895
Publication date:
November 2005
Length:
294mm
Width:
143mm
Thickness:
12mm
Weight:
535g
Pages:
208
Illustrations:
Illustrated
Readership:
General; Professional & scholarly
Illustrated:
Illustrated

Table of contents

  • Foreword Tony Attwood
  • Introduction
  • Part
  • Exploring sexuality and Asperger's Syndrome
  • Sexual development
  • Inappropriate sexual behaviors
  • comprehension and intervention (with Dr Patrick Papazian)
  • Social skills
  • Sexual diversity and gender identity
  • Couples, intimacy and sexuality
  • The sociosexual education programme
  • Part
  • Programme for the development of sociosexual skills
  • Appendix
  • The sexual profile of adults with Asperger's Syndrome
  • The need for support and intervention (with Tony Attwood)
  • References
  • Index

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