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- The adult autism assessment handbook : A neurodiversity-affirmative approach / by Hartman, Davida,author(CARDINAL)404901; O'Donnell-Killen, Tara,author; Doyle, Jessica K.,author; Kavanagh, Maeve,Dr,author; Day, Anna,Dr,author; Azevedo, Juliana,Drauthor;
Includes bibliographic references and indexes.1. Introduction -- 2. Language Guide -- 3. A Brief History of Autistic People and the Neurodiversity Movement -- 4. Understanding Autistic People -- 5. Theories of Autistic Neurology -- 6. Autistic Perception -- 7. What Does It Mean to Be Neuro-Affirmative? -- 8. Current Adult Autism Assessment Guidelines -- 9. Medical Model Assessments -- 10. Important Considerations -- 11. How to Make Your Assessment Accessible -- 12. How to Conduct a Neuro-Affirmative Assessment -- 13. Post-Assessment Support and Recommendations"This accessible and thorough handbook is a detailed guide on how to carry out a comprehensive adult autism assessment. It covers the most up-to-date research and best practice, centring the person's internal experiences and sense-making in clinical assessment, thus providing the clinician with a truly paradigm-shifting Neuro-Affirmative approach to autism assessment. Full of additional resources like language guidelines and an exploration of the common intersections between Autistic experience and the effects of trauma, mental health and more, this book supplies a breadth of knowledge on the key areas that affect Autistic adults."--- Subjects: Autism spectrum disorders.;
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