Autism Adults
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The Autism Couple's Workbook, Second Edition
Maxine Aston. Foreword by Tony Attwood.
Advice and activities to build understanding and communication in relationships where one or both partners is on the Autism Spectrum. This edition is fully updated to reflect contemporary research and changes to the DSM-V and provides exercises for couples to collaboratively work through the challenges that may arise in a neurodiverse relationship. Learn More2008, Paperback / softback, 9.80in x 7.20in / 249mm x 183mm, 144pp, $26.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-253-32020, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.77in / 244mm x 172mm, 240pp, $27.95ISBN: 9781785928918 -
Living with PTSD on the Autism Spectrum
Insightful Analysis with Practical Applications
Lisa Morgan, M.Ed. and Mary P. Donahue, Ph.D. Foreword by Tony Attwood.
An examination of PTSD within the autistic population. Combining lived experience alongside professional expertise, the authors uncover the reasons why this co-morbidity is so prevalent and set out guidelines for the most effective methods of care for individuals undergoing treatment. Learn More2020, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 256pp, $23.95ISBN: 97817877505002020, Ebook, ePUB, $23.95ISBN: 9781787750852 -
Our Autistic Lives
Personal Accounts from Autistic Adults Around the World Aged 20 to 70+
Edited by Alex Ratcliffe
Spanning six decades of experience, this collection of first-hand accounts from adults with Asperger's and High Functioning Autism is about ageing with an autistic mind and the advantages and challenges that different eras in life can bring. It highlights common themes, such as the difference made by a diagnosis, to unite the experiences. Learn More2020, Paperback / softback, 8.35in x 5.35in / 212mm x 136mm, 272pp, $19.95ISBN: 97817859256032020, Ebook, PDF, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-953-8 -
The Neurodiverse Workplace
An Employer’s Guide to Managing and Working with Neurodivergent Employees, Clients and Customers
Victoria Honeybourne
Comprehensive guide to supporting neurodiversity in the workplace. Up to 20% of employees are neurodivergent, and employers need guidance on how to accommodate these variations successfully. Includes advice on recruitment, physical environments and how to interact with neurodivergent individuals to benefit these capable members of the workforce. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.91in / 228mm x 150mm, 176pp, $26.95ISBN: 97817877503332019, Ebook, ePUB, $26.95ISBN: 9781787750340 -
Camouflage
The Hidden Lives of Autistic Women
Dr Sarah Bargiela, illustrated by Sophie Standing
An engaging insight into the often underexplored condition of autism in women and girls, delivered in an expertly researched and beautifully illustrated graphic book. The perfect resource for anyone who wishes to understand how gender affects autism, it shows how to create safer, more accommodating environments for women on the spectrum. Learn More2019, 48pp -
Gender Identity, Sexuality and Autism
Voices from Across the Spectrum
Eva A. Mendes and Meredith R. Maroney. Foreword by Wenn Lawson.
A collection of narratives from individuals on the autism spectrum who identity as LGBTQIA, providing both personal and clinical insights into the ASD-LGBTQIA overlap. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 200pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859275462019, Ebook, ePUB, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-585-1 -
Asperger’s Syndrome and Jail
A Survival Guide
Will Attwood
Practical advice covering everything that someone with autism needs to know if they are going to prison. Based on his own experience, the author sheds light on what to expect and how to behave once you are in prison. Essential reading for anyone preparing for time behind bars, their family, and all associated professionals. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 6.46in / 216mm x 164mm, 304pp, $26.95ISBN: 97817859237152018, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-713-8 -
Girls with Autism Becoming Women
Heather Stone Wodis. Foreword by Erika Hammerschmidt.
This book investigates the experiences of seven women with autism transitioning from childhood to adulthood. It explores their common experiences and issues, and the diverse perspectives highlight how education, sexuality, career paths, and social networks impact the lives of women with autism. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 8.66in / 228mm x 220mm, 200pp, $19.95ISBN: 97817859281852018, Ebook, ePUB, 200pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-907-1 -
Sex and the Single Aspie
Artemisia
Addressing the issues women with Asperger's face with sexuality and the single life, this ground-breaking book reveals all and blows the lid off taboo subjects for those on the spectrum. Looking at one night stands, intimacy, and integrity, this is illuminating reading for all Aspie women. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.54in x 6.14in / 217mm x 156mm, 256pp, $18.95ISBN: 97817859253062018, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, $18.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-918-7 -
PDA by PDAers
From Anxiety to Avoidance and Masking to Meltdowns
Sally Cat
This book is a collection of genuine insights and experiences from people living with PDA, adapted from their interactions on a popular online support group. It includes frank discussions of topics relevant to PDA, including work, relationships and managing meltdowns, making it a vital resource for both individuals and professionals. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 360pp, $19.95ISBN: 97817859253682018, Ebook, ePUB, 352pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-934-7