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Older Adults and Autism Spectrum Conditions: An Introduction and Guide

Written from the standpoint of a person diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome later in life, this book offers a fascinating insight into what life is like for people on the autism spectrum who are making a transition into older age
Posted 26 January 2016
 
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