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Spectrum Women: Walking to the Beat of Autism

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This is an edited collection that tackles a range of issues that affect autistic women, including chapters on growing up, identity, diversity, parenting, independence and self-care. Well-known writers provide advice, support and empowerment to fellow autistic women, and expert...

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Product ID:9781785924347
Product Form:Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:GB
Title:Spectrum Women
Subtitle:Walking to the Beat of Autism
Authors:Author: Barb Cook, Michelle Garnett
Page Count:336
Subjects:Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism & Asperger’s Syndrome, Women’s health, Coping with / advice about illness and specific health conditions, Women's health, Coping with illness & specific conditions
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This is an edited collection that tackles a range of issues that affect autistic women, including chapters on growing up, identity, diversity, parenting, independence and self-care. Well-known writers provide advice, support and empowerment to fellow autistic women, and expert Michelle Garnett provides professional commentary for each chapter.

Barb Cook and 14 other autistic women describe life from a female autistic perspective, and present empowering, helpful and supportive insights from their personal experience for fellow autistic women. Michelle Garnett''s comments validate and expand the experiences described from a clinician''s perspective, and provide extensive recommendations.

Autistic advocates including Liane Holliday Willey, Anita Lesko, Jeanette Purkis, Artemisia and Samantha Craft offer their personal guidance on significant issues that particularly affect women, as well as those that are more general to autism. Contributors cover issues including growing up, identity, diversity, parenting, independence and self-care amongst many others. With great contributions from exceptional women, this is a truly well-rounded collection of knowledge and sage advice for any woman with autism.


Imprint Name:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publisher Name:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Country of Publication:GB
Publishing Date:2018-08-21