Format:
Online-Ressource (208 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
1843101890
Content:
Playing the dating game is often tricky: all the more so for individuals with Asperger 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 H+nault 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 maint
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Description based upon print version of record
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COVER; Asperger's Syndromeand Sexuality:From Adolescence through Adulthood; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword byTony Attwood ; Introduction; PART I:EXPLORING SEXUALITY AND ASPERGER'S SYNDROME; 1.Asperger's Syndrome and sexualdevelopment; Asperger's Syndrome; Sexuality and Asperger's Syndrome; Puberty; Contraception; Social influences; Sexual behaviour; 2.Inappropriate sexual behaviours:Comprehension and intervention; Precipitating and maintaining factors; Understanding inappropriate sexual behaviours; Restricted interests and sexual obsessions; Masturbation
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Sexual assault and criminal actsSexual delinquency; Conclusion; 3.Social skills; Tools to improve social skills; Visual contact; Affective behaviours; Communication; Emotions; Automatic thoughts; Theory of mind; Conclusion; 4.Sexual diversity and gender identity; Sexual diversity; Sexual orientation; Gender identity; 5.Couples, intimacy, and sexuality; Intimacy; Sexual desire; Affective communication; Couple dynamics; Empathy; Sexual intimacy; 6.The sociosexual education programme; Sexual education programmes
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The structure of the sociosexual education programme forindividuals with Asperger's SyndromeHow the sociosexual education programme helps individualswith Asperger's Syndrome; Evaluation of the programme and results; PART 2:PROGRAMME FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIOSEXUAL SKILLS; Introduction: How to use the programme; Workshop1: Assessment and introduction to the programme (60 minutes); Workshop2 : Introduction to sexuality and communication exercises; Workshop3: Love and friendship; Workshop 4:Physiological aspects of sexuality; Workshop5: Sexual relations and other sexual behaviours
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Workshop6: EmotionsWorkshop7: STDs,HIV, and prevention; Workshop8: Sexual orientation; Workshop9: Alcohol, drugs, and sexuality; Workshop10: Sexual abuse and inappropriate sexual behaviours; Workshop11: Sexism and violence in romantic relationships; Workshop12: Managing emotions, theory of mind, and intimacy; Appendix:The sexual profile of adults with Asperger's Syndrome:The need for support and intervention; Study; Results; Discussion; Further analyses; The need for education and support; References, further reading, and resources; Subject index; Author index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781843101895
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Asperger's Syndrome and Sexuality : From Adolescence through Adulthood
Language:
English
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