Support for the Bereaved and Dying in Services for Adults with Autistic Spectrum Disorders

Bereavement and dying are difficult for everyone but especially for those with autism and Asperger syndrome.

This is a much needed book for anyone who works with adults with autistic spectrum disorders, as well parents, family and friends.

Bereavement and dying are difficult for everyone but especially for those with autism and Asperger syndrome.

This is a much needed book for anyone who works with adults with autistic spectrum disorders, as well parents, family and friends.

Helen Green Allison approaches the subject with sensitivity, looking carefully at all the issues which need to be addressed, including grieving, different religious attitudes and making a will.

The case studies are particularly helpful in showing the variety of response to bereavement and in offering strategies for support.