Description: Titles in this set :- Drama Queen: One Autistic Woman and a Life of Unhelpful Labels... Publisher : HeadlineLanguage : EnglishPaperback : 352 pagesISBN-10 : 1472274369ISBN-13 : 978-1472274366Dimensions : 12.8 x 3.4 x 19.6 cm NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and How to Think Smarter About People Who Think Differently.... Publisher : Allen and Unwin Language : EnglishPaperback : 592 pagesISBN-10 : 1760113646ISBN-13 : 9781760113643Dimensions : 12.9 x 4.2 x 19.8 cm Autism: How to raise a happy autistic child... Publisher : Orion Spring Language : EnglishPaperback : 304 pagesISBN-10 : 1409176282ISBN-13 : 9781409176282Dimensions : 15.56 x 2.54 x 23.5 cm Description: Drama Queen: One Autistic Woman and a Life of Unhelpful Labels.... During the first thirty years of her life, comedy script writer Sara Gibbs had been labelled a lot of things - a cry baby, a scaredy cat, a spoiled brat, a weirdo, a show off - but more than anything else, she'd been called a Drama Queen. No one understood her behaviour, her meltdowns or her intense emotions. She felt like everyone else knew a social secret that she hadn't been let in on; as if life was a party she hadn't been invited to. Why was everything so damn hard? Little did Sara know that, at the age of thirty, she would be given one more label that would change her life's trajectory forever. That one day, sitting next to her husband in a clinical psychologist's office, she would learn that she had never been a drama queen, or a weirdo, or a cry baby, but she had always been autistic..... NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and How to Think Smarter About People Who Think Differently.... What is autism: a devastating developmental condition, a lifelong disability, or a naturally occurring form of cognitive difference akin to certain forms of genius? In truth, it is all of these things and more - and the future of our society depends on our understanding it.Following on from his groundbreaking article 'The Geek Syndrome', Wired reporter Steve Silberman unearths the secret history of autism, long suppressed by the same clinicians who became famous for discovering it, and finds surprising answers to the crucial question of why the number of diagnoses has soared in recent years...... Autism: How to raise a happy autistic child.. Written by Jessie Hewitson, an award-winning journalist at The Times, Autism is the book she wishes she had read when her son was first given the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder.It combines her own experiences with tips from autistic adults, other parents - including author David Mitchell - as well as advice from autism professionals and academics such as Professor Simon Baron-Cohen. Autism looks at the condition as a difference rather than a disorder and includes guidance.....
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Series: Drama Queen Sara Gibbs
Subject 1: History of Medicine
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Book Series: Odd Girl Out Laura James, NeuroTribes Steve Silber
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ASIN-1: 1760113646
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ISBN-1: 9781760113643
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Publication Year: 2022
Publication Name: Allen and Unwin
Book Title: Odd Girl Out Laura James, NeuroTribes Steve Silber
ASIN-3: 1472274369
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Subject Area: Business Informatics
Author: Steve Silberman, Jessie Hewitson, Sara Gibbs
Original Language: English
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Genre: Philosophy
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