Pretending to Be Normal: Living with Asperger's Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder) Expanded Edition Revised Edition Contributor(s): Willey, Liane Holliday (Author), Attwood, Anthony (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1849057559 ISBN-13: 9781849057554 Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers OUR PRICE: $19.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychopathology - Autism Spectrum Disorders - Biography & Autobiography - Psychology | Reference |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2014031647 |
Physical Information: 0.59" H x 5.19" W x 9.7" (0.57 lbs) 192 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Compelling and witty, Liane Holliday Willey's account of growing to adulthood as an undiagnosed 'Aspie' has been read by thousands of people on and off the autism spectrum since it was first published in 1999. Bringing her story up to date, including her diagnosis as an adult, and reflecting on the changes in attitude over 15 years, this expanded edition will continue to entertain (and inform) all those who would like to know a little more about how it feels to spend your life pretending to be normal'. |
Contributor Bio(s): Attwood, Tony: - Tony Attwood, PhD, is a clinical psychologist from Brisbane, Australia, with over 30 years of experience with individuals with autism spectrum disorders. He is currently Adjunct Professor at Griffith University in Queensland. |