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Abstract
Will Attwood was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome during a three-year sentence in prison, and has written this book to help people with Asperger's cope with prison, and to provide better understanding for the professionals who work with them.
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asperger's Syndrome and Jail by Will Attwood | 1 | ||
| Acknowledgements | 9 | ||
| Disclaimer | 11 | ||
| Introduction | 13 | ||
| Part I. The Road to Jail | 17 | ||
| Ch 1. Pathways to Incarceration | 19 | ||
| Ch 2. The Watch House/Holding Cells | 30 | ||
| Ch 3. Different Types of Jails | 47 | ||
| Ch 4. Transport | 57 | ||
| Ch 5. The Big Question | 62 | ||
| Part II. Practical Jail | 73 | ||
| Ch 6. So, You’ve Arrived | 74 | ||
| Ch 7. Medical | 87 | ||
| Ch 8. A Normal Day in Prison | 102 | ||
| Ch 9. Drugs in Jail | 114 | ||
| Ch 10. Keeping Busy | 125 | ||
| Ch 11. Jail Basics | 147 | ||
| Part III. Social Navigation | 179 | ||
| Ch 12. General Social Advice | 181 | ||
| Ch 13. Sharing a Cell | 194 | ||
| Ch 14. Social Interaction with Other Inmates | 204 | ||
| Ch 15. Interacting with COs and Other Staff | 230 | ||
| Ch 16. Avoiding Confrontation | 241 | ||
| Ch 17. Coping Mechanisms | 259 | ||
| Ch 18. Pre-Jail, Post-Jail | 279 | ||
| Glossary | 292 | ||
| Index | 297 | ||
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