Autism and the myth of the person alone /

Autism has been defined by experts as a developmental disorder affecting social and communication skills as well as verbal and nonverbal communication. It is said to occur in as many as 2 to 6 in 1,000 individuals. This book challenges the prevailing, tragic narrative of impairment that so often cha...

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Other Authors:	Biklen, Douglas (Editor), Attfield, Richard (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York ; London : New York University Press, 2005.
Series:	Qualitative studies in psychology
Subjects:	Autism. Autistic people > Biography. Autistic people > Language. Autistic people > Patients > Language. Autistic people > Patients > Biography. Autistic Disorder Interpersonal Relations Autisme. Autistes > Patients > Langage. Autistes > Patients > Biographies. Autistes > Biographies. Autistes > Langage. 44.91 psychiatry, psychopathology. PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Autism Spectrum Disorders. HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General. MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine. MEDICAL > Diseases. MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine. MEDICAL > Internal Medicine. Autism Autistic people Autistic people > Language Personal Narrative. Personal Narrative Biography Biographies Case studies (form) Memoirs (form) Personal narratives. Biographies. Récits personnels.
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Published 2005

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