The Female Profile of Autism
a guide to clinical assessment
$83.15
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
20 April 2025
Summary
Unmasking Autism: A Guide to the Female Profile
Autism in women and girls is often misunderstood and misdiagnosed. This comprehensive guide offers a clinical definition and clinical criteria for Autism as well as case studies illustrating the autistic female experience.
Written for professionals and autistic women alike, the female profile of autism is demystified and associated subjects including sexuality, relationships, professional life and routes to diagnosis are explor…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781839978289 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1839978287 |
| Author: | Isabelle Henault, Annyck Martin, Bruno Wicker, Valentina Pasin, Tony Attwood |
| Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Imprint: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 20 April 2025 |
| Weight: | 312g |
| Dimensions: | 226mm x 150mm x 12mm |
About The Author
Isabelle Henault
Isabelle Hénault has a masters degree in sexology and a doctorate of psychology from the University of Quebec,Montreal. She has a private practice that provides assessment and therapy for individuals, couples and families, and acts as a consultant to a variety of organizations and schools. Her expertise lies in Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome, with a special emphasis on sexuality.
Tony Attwood, PhD, is a clinical psychologist from Brisbane, Australia, with over 50 years of experience with individuals with autism spectrum disorders. He is currently Adjunct Professor at Griffith University in Queensland.
Annyck Martin holds a Master’s degree in creative writing and a Bachelor’s degree in arts and is pursuing a doctorate degree in arts studies and practices at the University of Quebec in Montréal. She is involved in various activities aimed at raising awareness of the female Asperger profile, of social and professional inclusion and of the value of atypical backgrounds.
Valentina Pasin is a neuropsychologist and Bruno Wicker is a neuroscientist. They both work in the autism field.
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