Fantastic Antone Grows Up

The great demand for Fantastic Antone Succeeds demonstrated need for communication about FAS/E among young people with FAS/E and their caregivers. This sequel book again offers the wisdom of practice in candid discussions about difficult transitions of adolescence and young adulthood. Section one discusses the meaning of success for adolescents and adults with FAS/E--and the need to define success in new ways. Section two offers strategies in areas such as counseling, education, sexuality, legal problems, and independent living. Section three covers what families need from the community, including innovative programs that help individuals with FAS/E and how to get a diagnosis at adolescence. It also contains lists of important resources, including organizations, innovative programs at the community level, publications, and contact information.