O'Brien, Sarah
So, I'm Autistic: An Introduction to Autism for Young Adults and Late Teens
- ISBN 13:
- 9781839972263
- author:
- O'Brien, Sarah
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 20.6 x 14.2 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Neurology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This introduction to autism for young adults and late teens provides a much-needed guide to understanding what autism means in everyday life. Written by an autistic advocate, Sarah O'Brien shares her own experiences and insights to help navigate the process of diagnosis and informing those around you.
After receiving an autism diagnosis, many individuals struggle to make sense of their new reality. This book removes myths, stereotypes, and stigma surrounding autism, offering a fact-led and information-rich resource that answers questions about autism and introduces readers to their new community.
With honesty and friendliness, Sarah guides you through the challenges of adolescence and young adulthood as an autistic adult, setting you up to thrive in your personal and professional life.