Very late diagnosis of asperger syndrome (autism spectrum disorder) how seeking a diagnosis in adulthood can change your life
"Receiving an Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis as an adult can be a difficult but liberating process. Full of useful information and personal insights, this book details the stages of late diagnosis, from self-identification to acceptance. It discusses mental health issues that can arise, sup...
Main Author: | Wylie, Philip (Author) |
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Other Authors: | Beardon, Luke (author of introduction.), Heath, Sara (author of introduction.) |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
London :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 The Stages of Very Late Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder
- ch. 2 Living Pre-diagnosis
- ch. 3 Pre-assessment and Diagnosis
- ch. 4 The Advantages and Disadvantages of Diagnosis
- ch. 5 Common Reactions to Very Late Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder
- ch. 6 The `Coming Out' Process
- ch. 7 How to Live Well with Very Late Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder.