Uniquely human a different way of seeing autism
"Autism therapy typically focuses on ridding individuals of "autistic" symptoms such as difficulties interacting socially, communication problems, sensory challenges, and repetitive behavior patterns. Now, this updated and expanded edition of Dr. Barry M. Prizant's Uniquely Human tackles new languag...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks,
2022.
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| Edition: | Updated and expanded edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: A different way of seeing autism
- part 1. Understanding autism: Ask "Why?" ; Listen ; Enthusiasms ; Trust, fear, and control ; Emotional memory ; Social understanding
- part 2. Living on the autism spectrum: What it takes to "get it" ; Wisdom from the circle ; The real experts ; The long view
- part 3. The future of autism: Reframing autistic identity ; Giving back, leading the way ; Energize the spirit
- Epilogue
- Frequently asked questions
- A guide to resources.
