Providing practical support for people with autism spectrum disorder supported living in the community

One element at the heart of effective service provision is an understanding of the service user's needs. This book unravels some of the common misunderstandings between people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and providers of support services, and offers practical advice on how to ensure th...

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Autor principal: Edwards, Denise (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2008.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798508606719
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  • front cover; PROVIDING PRACTICAL SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER: Supported Living in the Community; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD by E. Veronica Bliss; INTRODUCTION; Notes regarding definitions and language; Note regarding case studies; Part One – The Need for Support; Chapter 1 Philosophy and Principles; Chapter 2 Understanding the Nature ofAutism Spectrum Disorder; Part Two – The Nuts and Bolts of Support; Chapter 3 Key Areas for Support; Chapter 4 Organization; Chapter 5 Interpretation; Chapter 6 Communication; Chapter 7 Social Interaction; Chapter 8 Health Matters
  • Part Three – Implementation and Management of SupportChapter 9 Managing Support; Chapter 10 Care Plan; Chapter 11 Ethics; Chapter 12 Family Support; Part Four – Support Within Society; Chapter 13 Networks; Chapter 14 Disclosure; Chapter 15 Education; Chapter 16 Employment; Chapter 17 The Criminal Justice System; Chapter 18 Accessing Servicesand Benefits; Part Five – THE FUTURE; Chapter 19 A Visionfor Effective Support; Chapt