My Autistic Awakening - Unlocking the Potential for a Life Well Lived

Informationen zum Autor By Rachael Lee Harris Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis ContentsForeword by Tony AttwoodIntroduction1The Wanderer2School Daze3Curiouser and Curiouser4Wired for Wonder5A Gaze Returned6A Turn for the Worst7'It's a Living'8The Old Country9A Fork in the Road10Paris11The Monastery12Mirages and Minarets13Homecoming14A Cautionary Tale15Like Mother, Like son16My Brilliant Career17Buyer Beware!18The Prawns of Fate19'Physician, Heal Thyself'Epilogue - Full CircleBibliographyWebsites

Product details

• Authors: Rachael Lee Harris
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9780810895904
• ISBN: 978-0-8108-9590-4
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 203 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; SELF-HELP / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Autism Spectrum Disorders, Memoirs, MEDICAL / Neurology, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Autism Spectrum Disorders, Coping with illness & specific conditions, Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism & Asperger's Syndrome, Coping with / advice about autism / Asperger’s, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs, Asperger's Diagnosis;Autism;Autism Spectrum Conditions