Description
Contents: Foreword. Introduction. Part One: The Need for Support. Chapter 1. Philosophy and Principles. Chapter 2. Understanding the Nature of Autistic 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 Support. Chapter 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 Services and Benefits. Part Five: The Future. Chapter 19. A Vision for Effective Support. Chapter 20. Conclusion. Appendices. Further Reading. Useful Organizations. Index.