Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism by Barry M. Prizant

Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism

Barry M. Prizant with Tom Fields-Meyer (Contributor)

223 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction education psychology challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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Autism is usually portrayed as a checklist of deficits, including difficulties interacting socially, problems in communicating, sensory challenges, and repetitive behavior patterns. This perspective leads to therapies focused on ridding individual...

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