Autism in Adults, 9781529375411
Paperback
Reframe autism: Discover strengths, debunk myths, and celebrate autistic lives.

Autism in Adults

$32.02

  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    12 July 2021

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Summary

Unmasking Autism: A Guide for Adults on the Spectrum

If you’ve recently been diagnosed with ASD, think you might be, or are close to someone with ASD, one of the things you will like most about this book is the way in which it challenges the idea of autism as a ‘disorder’ or ‘impairment’.

Instead, Dr Luke Beardon will help you to reframe what you feel, and challenge what you know, about being on the spectrum. He explains how autism impacts on the individual, and what purpose…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529375411
ISBN-10:152937541X
Author:Luke Beardon
Publisher:John Murray Press
Imprint:Sheldon Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:12 July 2021
Weight:140g
Dimensions:216mm x 134mm x 14mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Sensitive and insightful … this will be a book that we recommend to everyone we diagnose at Axia.”

“Sensitive and insightful … this will be a book that we recommend to everyone we diagnose at Axia.” * Dr Linda Buchan, Axia ASD *

About The Author

Luke Beardon

Dr Luke Beardon has been working in the field of autism for decades, in capacities ranging from practitioner to researcher to trainer to lecturer. His work has involved helping local authorities to develop services and good practice, coordinating and developing services and training for the National Autistic Society (NAS) and being part of a research team at Nottingham University. Presently, he is senior lecturer on autism at Sheffield Hallam University. He is the recipient of several teaching and achievement awards, has made media appearances on television, radio and in national print media, and has co-edited or authored several books on autism.

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