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Unmasking Autism : Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity Devon Price, PhD.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Harmony Books, [2022]Copyright date: ♭2022Edition: Description: 296 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780593235232
  • 0593235231
  • 9780593235256
  • 0593235258
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Contents:
Introduction: Alienation --
What is autism, really? --
Who are the masked autistics? --
The anatomy of the mask --
The cost of masking --
Rethinking autism --
Building an autistic life --
Cultivating autistic relationships --
Creating a neurodiverse world --
Conclusion: Integration.
Summary: "A deep dive into the spectrum of Autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked Autism, giving individuals the tools to safely uncover their true selves while broadening societys narrow understanding of neurodiversity."-- Provided by publisher.Summary: For every visibly autistic person you meet, there are countless "masked" autistic people who pass as neurotypical. Price provides a deep dive into the spectrum of autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked autism. In doing so he gives individuals the tools to safely uncover their true selves while broadening societys narrow understanding of neurodiversity. -- adapted from jacket and publisher info
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ncludes bibliographical references (pages 265-289) and index.

Introduction: Alienation --

What is autism, really? --

Who are the masked autistics? --

The anatomy of the mask --

The cost of masking --

Rethinking autism --

Building an autistic life --

Cultivating autistic relationships --

Creating a neurodiverse world --

Conclusion: Integration.

"A deep dive into the spectrum of Autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked Autism, giving individuals the tools to safely uncover their true selves while broadening societys narrow understanding of neurodiversity."-- Provided by publisher.

For every visibly autistic person you meet, there are countless "masked" autistic people who pass as neurotypical. Price provides a deep dive into the spectrum of autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked autism. In doing so he gives individuals the tools to safely uncover their true selves while broadening societys narrow understanding of neurodiversity. -- adapted from jacket and publisher info

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