Arriving Late: The lived experience of women receiving a late autism diagnosis

By: Jodi Lamanna

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Synopsis: "The stories within this book tell of the journey women take to late autism diagnosis: stories of discovery, strength, self-awareness and belonging."An honest and eye-opening collection of stories from the lives of late diagnosed autistic women across the world, brought together with thoughtful observations from neurodivergent advocate, Jodi Lamanna. Exploring life before and after diagnosis and covering topics such as masking, social interaction, parenting and employment, this book provides much-needed insight into the challenges and successes of late diagnosed women. With chances for reflection on your own experiences, informative diagnosis tips and guidance on what can be done in the future to properly support autistic women, this is an essential read for late diagnosed women and those supporting them.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781399820806
Related ISBNs:: 9781839975103
Publisher:: John Murray Press
Date of Addition:: 06/21/24
Copyrighted By:: Jodi Lamanna
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Narrated By:: Emma Gregory
Categories:: Nonfiction, Disability-Related, Parenting and Family, Psychology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.