The myth of autism : medicalising men's social and emotional competence
Timimi, Sami2010
Book
The authors dispute the concept of autism and explore the cultural and political reasons why the number of those diagnosed with it has increased over the years. This is a must-read for students studying autism and related disorders as well as practitioners working in the mental health services.
Main title:
The myth of autism : medicalising men's social and emotional competence / by Sami Timimi, Neil Gardner, Brian McCabe.
Imprint:
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Collation:
336 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:
9780230545267 (pbk)
Dewey class:
616.858820081616.85882
Language:
English
BRN:
284891