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The Adult Transition Challenge of Autistic Individuals and the Way Ahead: A Sibling's Perspective
Abstract
This chapter essentially outlines the difficulties and possibilities of residential planning for Autistic Adults in India. It also stresses on the need to conduct research in future planning and devise solutions for the huge population rapidly transitioning into adulthood. In addition to this, dimensions like upbringing of an autistic child, inclusion initiatives, employment opportunities are discussed. Expectations and research directions to make the lives of care-givers easier and to ascertain and solve their support needs are mentioned. In a way, this chapter is a small attempt to address the question of many parents. “What after us?” Views expressed in the chapter are Author's experience as a sibling having a younger brother with autism and severe intellectual disability.
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