In the Books Beyond Words series the story is told through pictures only. They are for adults with intellectual disabilities, but are useful for anyone with communication difficulties. This book helps explain what you need to do to stay healthy and safe in a loving sexual relationship. Ed is jealous of all the couples around him and wishes he had a girlfriend. He fancies Lauren when they meet playing football but initially he doesnt understand how to manage his feelings. Eds brother gives him advice and he and Lauren start going out. The book explains about safe sex and covers visiting a sexual health clinic. Text at the back of the book includes: guidance for supporters and carers on using the book, a suggested storyline, plus details of other helpful resources and relevant organisations. Advice is given about: masturbation, starting a relationship; knowing when you are ready for sex and consent; contraception; and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Readership Anyone who works with or cares for people with intellectual disabilities/mental retardation. Also, social, community and advocacy workers. Related titles Also in the series Falling in Love, ISBN 978-1-901242-32-4 and Looking After My Balls, ISBN 978-1-904671-05-3. There are over 25 different titles in the Books Beyond Words series, such as: Going to the Doctor, Mugged, When Mum Died, Looking After My Breasts and Speaking Up For Myself. RCPsych Publications is the publishing arm of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (based in London, United Kingdom), which has been promoting excellence in mental health care since 1841. Produced by the same editorial team who publish The British Journal of Psychiatry, they sell books for both psychiatrists and other mental health professionals; and also many written for the general public. Their popular series include the College Seminars Series, the NICE mental health guidelines and the Books Beyond Words series for people with intellectual disabilities. RCPsych publishes in all areas of psychiatry and mental health, including but not limited to: Clinical psychiatric practice Intellectual disability Mental health services for children, adolescents, adults and the elderly Psychopharmacology Psychotherapy Rehabilitation psychiatry Family mental health Service provision RCPsych Publications books can help with the following disorders: Addictions Affective disorders Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Bereavement Borderline personality disorder Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) Dementia Depression Eating disorders Perinatal psychiatric disorder Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Psychosis Schizophrenia Sleep problems