My autistic awakening : unlocking the potential for a life well lived / / Rachael Lee Harris ; foreword by Tony Attwood

• Autore: Harris Rachael Lee <1969->
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (233 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.85/88320092
• Soggetto topico: Autistic people - United States; Psychotherapists - United States; Children with autism spectrum disorders
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; 1 The Wanderer; 2 School Daze; 3 Curiouser and Curiouser; 4 Wired for Wonder; 5 A Gaze Returned; 6 A Turn for the Worst; 7 "It's a Living"; 8 The Old Country; 9 A Fork in the Road; 10 Paris; 11 The Monastery; 12 Mirages and Minarets; 13 Homecoming; 14 A Cautionary Tale; 15 Like Mother, Like Son; 16 My Brilliant Career; 17 Buyer Beware; 18 The Prawns of Fate; 19 "Physician, Heal Thyself"; Epilogue; Bibliography; Websites; Notes; Index; About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: <span><span>Autism rates are on the rise, and many parents wonder what the lives of their children may be like in the future. This story of one woman's experience growing up with Asperger's illustrates both the experiences and obstacles someone on the spectrum may face - and offers hope that they may lead successful, rewarding, and very rich lives.</span></span>
• Titolo autorizzato: My autistic awakening
• ISBN: 1-4422-4449-6; 1-4422-4450-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910788122303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II