Adolescent and Adult Project

We are actively working to convert this into an online handbook that will have the videos embedded for easier online reading.

Smoothing the Transition to Successful Adulthood

  • Combination of video vignettes and written resources, designed to be used in conjunction with each other.
  • Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, the following information is provided to you, on our website, at no charge.

Table of contents

The following sections of the Adolescent and Adult Project are accompanied by videos and are referenced in the document.

  1. Behavior, Mental Health, and Medication
    • Video: Behavior Issues: Mood Disorders

    • Video: When Agitation Occurs: Using the 3Rs

  2. Social Development
    • Video: Social Situations: Talking on the Telephone

    • Video: Social Situations: Sensory Issues

    • Video: Social Situations: Anxiety Issues

  3. Living Settings
    • This section does not include video vignettes however, all other sections include vignettes that will often apply to living settings including home, group home and independent living environments.
  4. Transportation
    • Video: Walking to Work Independently

    • Video: Riding a Bike to Work Independently

    • Video: Riding a Public Bus Independently

  5. Employment
    • Video: Find a Job: Building on Strengths and Interests

    • Video: Developing Appropriate Work Attributes

  6. Issues in Sexuality
    • Video: For Women: A Strategy for Dealing With Sexual Advances

    • Video: Public vs. Private Behavior: Masturbation

  7. Disability Organizations, Services, and Resources