Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity

Title: Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity Author: Devon Price ISBN: 9780593235232 Publisher: Harmony Published: 2022 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Condition: New New from the publisher Psychology 1583254 Publisher Description: A deep dive into the spectrum of Autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked Autism, giving individuals the tools to safely uncover their true selves while broadening society's narrow understanding of neurodiversity "A remarkable work that will stand at the forefront of the neurodiversity movement."--Barry M. Prizant, PhD, CCC-SLP, author of Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism For every visibly Autistic person you meet, there are countless "masked" Autistic people who pass as neurotypical. Masking is a common coping mechanism in which Autistic people hide their identifiably Autistic traits in order to fit in wi