Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism - Revised and Expanded
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Language: English
Published by Souvenir Press Ltd, 2022
Series: Book 16 of 16 - Human Horizons
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- Title
- Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism - Revised and Expanded
- Author
- Fields-Meyer Tom M. Dr. Barry
- Publisher
- Souvenir Press Ltd
- Publication year
- 2022
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1800811241
- ISBN 13
- 9781800811249
- Series
- Book 16 of 16: Human Horizons
Essential reading for parents, teachers, therapists and anyone who cares for people on the autism spectrum - now revised and expanded
A REVISED AND EXPANDED EDITION
Winner of the Autism Society of America's Dr Temple Grandin Award
Autism is a different way of being human. By understanding autistic behaviours as strategies to cope with a world that feels chaotic and overwhelming, Barry Prizant seeks to enhance abilities, to teach new skills, help individuals build on their strengths and develop coping strategies to achieve a better quality of life.
Revised and updated with new material on identity and intersectionality and a chapter on autistic advocacy, Uniquely Human offers a compassionate and insightful perspective that could be life-changing. With a wealth of inspiring stories and practical advice from thousands of autistic people and their families this is a ground-breaking book by one of the world's leading experts - essential reading for anyone who cares for people on the autism spectrum.
'Common sense practical advice based on a forty-year career' Temple Grandin, author of The Autistic Brain
'Will change our perception and understanding of autism ... I strongly recommend this book to parents and professionals' Tony Attwood, author of The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome
A REVISED AND EXPANDED EDITION
Winner of the Autism Society of America's Dr Temple Grandin Award
Autism is a different way of being human. By understanding autistic behaviours as strategies to cope with a world that feels chaotic and overwhelming, Barry Prizant seeks to enhance abilities, to teach new skills, help individuals build on their strengths and develop coping strategies to achieve a better quality of life.
Revised and updated with new material on identity and intersectionality and a chapter on autistic advocacy, Uniquely Human offers a compassionate and insightful perspective that could be life-changing. With a wealth of inspiring stories and practical advice from thousands of autistic people and their families this is a ground-breaking book by one of the world's leading experts - essential reading for anyone who cares for people on the autism spectrum.
'Common sense practical advice based on a forty-year career' Temple Grandin, author of The Autistic Brain
'Will change our perception and understanding of autism ... I strongly recommend this book to parents and professionals' Tony Attwood, author of The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome
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