Succeeding in College With Asperger Syndrome

College life is particularly stressful for students with Asperger Syndrome. This much needed guide provides information to help these students prepare successfully for study, interact with staff and fellow students, cope with expectations and pressures, and understand their academic and domestic responsibilities.

Michael Fitzgerald is the Henry Marsh Professor of child and adolescent psychiatry at Trinity College, Dublin.

Acknowledgements	p. 11
Introduction	p. 13
Preparing for College: A Brief Preamble	p. 17
Welcome to the Rest of Your Life	p. 33
The College Environment for the AS Student	p. 51
Attending to Academic Demands with AS	p. 74
Working with Student Support Services	p. 109
Communication: Getting Along with Others	p. 128
Interacting with the Opposite Sex: Sex and Sexuality	p. 181
Managing Anxiety and Stress	p. 208
Establishing an AS Support Group	p. 228
Inspirational AS Thinkers and Scientists	p. 241
Life After College	p. 252
Gillberg's Diagnostic Criteria for AS	p. 259
App. 2: Useful Websites	p. 261
References	p. 262
Index	p. 264
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Succeeding in College With Asperger Syndrome

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