The nine degrees of autism a developmental model for the alignment and reconciliation of hidden neurological conditions - Wylie, Philip 1960-; Lawson, Wenn 1952-; Beardon, Luke (London Routledge, 2016)
Introduction / Tony Attwood -- A spectrum of neurodevelopment / Emily Casanova & Manuel Casanova -- The first degree of autism : being born on the autism spectrum / Michael Fitzgerald & Phil Wylie -- The second degree of autism : knowing that we are different, without understanding why / Louise Page -- The third degree of autism : developing secondary health problems / Laura Battles -- The fourth degree of autism : self-identification / Debra Moore -- The fifth degree of autism : consideration of all options / Stephen Shore -- The sixth degree of autism : resolution to live with autism : the crisis of identity / Altazar Rossiter -- The seventh degree of autism : self-acceptance and commitment in autism / Wenn Lawson -- The eighth degree of autism : service to society / Sara Heath -- The ninth degree of autism : recognition, mastery and unity.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Autism; Mental disorders