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Drama Queen: One Autistic Woman and a Life of Unhelpful Labels

de Sara Gibbs ...

'It has taken me several years of exploration, but I am at a place now where I see autism as neither an affliction nor a superpower. It's just the blueprint for who I am. There is no cure, but that's absolutely fine by me. To cure me of my autism would be to cure me of myself.'During the first thirty years of her life, comedy script writer Sara Gibbs had been labelled a lot of things - a cry baby, ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

'It has taken me several years of exploration, but I am at a place now where I see autism as neither an affliction nor a superpower. It's just the blueprint for who I am. There is no cure, but that's absolutely fine by me. To cure me of my autism would be to cure me of myself.'During the first thirty years of her life, comedy script writer Sara Gibbs had been labelled a lot of things - a cry baby,
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ADHD 2.0

New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction--from Childhood through Adulthood

de Edward M. Hallowell M.D., John J. Ratey M.D. ...

A revolutionary new approach to ADD/ADHD featuring cutting-edge research and strategies to help readers thrive, by the bestselling authors of the seminal books Driven to Distraction and Delivered from Distraction“An inspired road map for living with a distractible brain . . . If you or your child suffer from ADHD, this book should be on your shelf. It will give you courage and hope.”—Michael ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

A revolutionary new approach to ADD/ADHD featuring cutting-edge research and strategies to help readers thrive, by the bestselling authors of the seminal books Driven to Distraction and Delivered from Distraction“An inspired road map for living with a distractible brain . . . If you or your child suffer from ADHD, this book should be on your shelf. It will give you courage and hope.”—Michael
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Stuck on Hard Mode

The ADHD, Autistic, and AuDHD Strategy Guide for Real Life

de Erin Phillips ...

Your energy levels are depleted; those laundry and washing up questlines are all flashing with red exclamation marks and nearly everything is on fire...but that's just an average day for many neurodivergent people, right?Being autistic, ADHD or AuDHD can sometimes feel like you're stuck on hard mode with no option to toggle that difficulty setting. Fear not! The first ever neurodivergent-friendly ... Leer más

$16.39 USD

Your energy levels are depleted; those laundry and washing up questlines are all flashing with red exclamation marks and nearly everything is on fire...but that's just an average day for many neurodivergent people, right?Being autistic, ADHD or AuDHD can sometimes feel like you're stuck on hard mode with no option to toggle that difficulty setting. Fear not! The first ever neurodivergent-friendly
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NeuroTribes

The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity

de Steve Silberman ...

**This New York Times–bestselling book upends conventional thinking about autism and suggests a broader model for acceptance, understanding, and full participation in society for people who think differently.“Beautifully told, humanizing, important.”—The New York Times Book Review“Breathtaking.”—The Boston Globe“Epic and often shocking.”—Chicago TribuneWINNER OF THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR ... Leer más

$11.99 USD

**This New York Times–bestselling book upends conventional thinking about autism and suggests a broader model for acceptance, understanding, and full participation in society for people who think differently.“Beautifully told, humanizing, important.”—The New York Times Book Review“Breathtaking.”—The Boston Globe“Epic and often shocking.”—Chicago TribuneWINNER OF THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR
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The Explosive Child [Sixth Edition]

A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children

de Ross W. Greene, PhD ...

THE CLASSIC PARENTING GUIDE -- MORE THAN ONE MILLION COPIES SOLDA revised and updated 6th edition of the groundbreaking, research-based guide to understanding and parenting challenging children who frequently exhibit severe fits of temper, from a distinguished clinician and pioneer in the field.What’s an explosive child? A child who responds to routine problems with extreme frustration—crying, ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

THE CLASSIC PARENTING GUIDE -- MORE THAN ONE MILLION COPIES SOLDA revised and updated 6th edition of the groundbreaking, research-based guide to understanding and parenting challenging children who frequently exhibit severe fits of temper, from a distinguished clinician and pioneer in the field.What’s an explosive child? A child who responds to routine problems with extreme frustration—crying,
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Tip of the ADHD Iceberg

An adult's guide to embracing the hidden layers of your neurodivergence

de Dr Samantha Hiew ...

"A refreshing, accessible roadmap to adapting to life as an ADHDer, designed with self-acceptance and advocacy in mind." - Devon Price, PhD - Social Psychologist and author of Unmasking AutismA compassionate guide for everyone grappling with their neurodiversityAccepting a label or receiving a formal diagnosis is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to neurodivergence. Your ADHD doesn't exist ... Leer más

$1.99 USD

"A refreshing, accessible roadmap to adapting to life as an ADHDer, designed with self-acceptance and advocacy in mind." - Devon Price, PhD - Social Psychologist and author of Unmasking AutismA compassionate guide for everyone grappling with their neurodiversityAccepting a label or receiving a formal diagnosis is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to neurodivergence. Your ADHD doesn't exist
... Leer más
Autism in Heels

The Untold Story of a Female Life on the Spectrum

de Jennifer Cook O'Toole ...

The face of autism is changing. And more often than we realize, that face is wearing lipstick.Autism in Heels, an intimate memoir, reveals the woman inside one of autism’s most prominent figures, Jennifer O'Toole. At the age of thirty-five, Jennifer was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, and for the first time in her life, things made sense. Now, Jennifer exposes the constant struggle between ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

The face of autism is changing. And more often than we realize, that face is wearing lipstick.Autism in Heels, an intimate memoir, reveals the woman inside one of autism’s most prominent figures, Jennifer O'Toole. At the age of thirty-five, Jennifer was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, and for the first time in her life, things made sense. Now, Jennifer exposes the constant struggle between
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El autismo sin máscara

Los nuevos rostros de la neurodiversidad

de Dr. Devon Price ...

Traducido por Elsa Gómez ...

Por cada persona visiblemente autista que conoces, hay innumerables personas autistas «enmascaradas» que pasan por neurotípicas. El enmascaramiento es un mecanismo de afrontamiento común con el que ocultan sus rasgos identificables, se esfuerzan por amoldarse a las normas y, para no desentonar socialmente, adoptan una personalidad superficial a expensas de su salud mental.En El autismo sin máscara ... Leer más

$15.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Por cada persona visiblemente autista que conoces, hay innumerables personas autistas «enmascaradas» que pasan por neurotípicas. El enmascaramiento es un mecanismo de afrontamiento común con el que ocultan sus rasgos identificables, se esfuerzan por amoldarse a las normas y, para no desentonar socialmente, adoptan una personalidad superficial a expensas de su salud mental.En El autismo sin máscara
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The Land Before Time Management

ADHDinos

de Ryan Keats ...

The first book from the popular ADHDinos webcomic, featuring over 40 new comics.After he received an adult ADHD diagnosis in early 2022, author and illustrator Ryan Keats made lemons into prehistoric lemonade: he began to use his lived experience to create hilarious comics featuring cute cartoon dinosaurs. The adorable brontosaurus main character, Dino, grapples with so many problematic tendencies ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

The first book from the popular ADHDinos webcomic, featuring over 40 new comics.After he received an adult ADHD diagnosis in early 2022, author and illustrator Ryan Keats made lemons into prehistoric lemonade: he began to use his lived experience to create hilarious comics featuring cute cartoon dinosaurs. The adorable brontosaurus main character, Dino, grapples with so many problematic tendencies
... Leer más
How to ADHD

An Insider's Guide to Working with Your Brain (Not Against It)

de Jessica McCabe ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this honest, friendly, and shame-free guide, the creator of the award-winning YouTube channel How to ADHD shares the hard-won insights and practical strategies that have helped her survive, even thrive, in a world not built for her brain.“The world of ADHD has been waiting for this book with bated breath for many years. If there’s a fairy godmother of our lot, it’s ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this honest, friendly, and shame-free guide, the creator of the award-winning YouTube channel How to ADHD shares the hard-won insights and practical strategies that have helped her survive, even thrive, in a world not built for her brain.“The world of ADHD has been waiting for this book with bated breath for many years. If there’s a fairy godmother of our lot, it’s
... Leer más
Hazard

A Sister's Flight from Family and a Broken Boy

de Margaret Combs ...

Hazard is a poignant, unflinching memoir of the emotional intricacies of growing up with a severely disabled sibling. Margaret Combs shows how her Southern Baptist family coped with lived reality of autism in an era of ignorance and shame, the 1950s through the 1970s, and shares her own tragedy and anguish of being torn between helping her brother and yearning for her own life. Like many siblings ... Leer más

$1.99 USD

Hazard is a poignant, unflinching memoir of the emotional intricacies of growing up with a severely disabled sibling. Margaret Combs shows how her Southern Baptist family coped with lived reality of autism in an era of ignorance and shame, the 1950s through the 1970s, and shares her own tragedy and anguish of being torn between helping her brother and yearning for her own life. Like many siblings
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My Dyslexia

de Philip Schultz ...

“A success story . . . proof that one can rise above the disease and defy its so-called limitations on the brain.”—Daily BeastDespite winning the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2008, Philip Schultz could never shake the feeling of being exiled to the "dummy class" in school, where he was largely ignored by his teachers and peers and not expected to succeed. Not until many years later, when his ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

“A success story . . . proof that one can rise above the disease and defy its so-called limitations on the brain.”—Daily BeastDespite winning the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2008, Philip Schultz could never shake the feeling of being exiled to the "dummy class" in school, where he was largely ignored by his teachers and peers and not expected to succeed. Not until many years later, when his
... Leer más
Her Face of Autism

A Guide for Late-Diagnosed Women Exploring Identity, Sexuality, and Well-Being

de Michelle Labine ...

“You spent a lifetime sensing something was different, but no one saw it. Not even you. Until one day, everything clicked. Now there’s no going back.”Her Face of Autism is a guide for women who have always felt different, misjudged, or like they were constantly working twice as hard to hold it together. Whether you’re self-identifying, newly diagnosed, or still untangling questions, this book ... Leer más

$3.99 USD

“You spent a lifetime sensing something was different, but no one saw it. Not even you. Until one day, everything clicked. Now there’s no going back.”Her Face of Autism is a guide for women who have always felt different, misjudged, or like they were constantly working twice as hard to hold it together. Whether you’re self-identifying, newly diagnosed, or still untangling questions, this book
... Leer más
What Works for Autistic Adults

de Luke Beardon ...

'This book has the power to change lives' Chris PackhamImagine a world where an autistic person is included, engaged and cherished for how they are; a world which changes for autistic people, rather than changing the person.What Works for Autistic Adults brings the conversation about inclusivity into the forefront and turns it on its head. Instead of modifying the autistic individual and making ... Leer más

$6.99 USD

'This book has the power to change lives' Chris PackhamImagine a world where an autistic person is included, engaged and cherished for how they are; a world which changes for autistic people, rather than changing the person.What Works for Autistic Adults brings the conversation about inclusivity into the forefront and turns it on its head. Instead of modifying the autistic individual and making
... Leer más
From Surviving to Thriving

Classroom Accommodations for Students on the Autism Spectrum

de Jonathan Chase ...

This guide for teachers provides a new look at classroom systems to support students on the autism spectrum. The easily adaptable accommodations in From Surviving to Thriving address common areas of need for students on the spectrum who are capable of participating in standard classrooms but need specific supports. Educators will learn not only what works but also why it works and how to implement ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

This guide for teachers provides a new look at classroom systems to support students on the autism spectrum. The easily adaptable accommodations in From Surviving to Thriving address common areas of need for students on the spectrum who are capable of participating in standard classrooms but need specific supports. Educators will learn not only what works but also why it works and how to implement
... Leer más
Don't Lick the Minivan

And Other Things I Never Thought I'd Say to My Kids

de Leanne Shirtliffe ...

As a woman used to traveling and living the high life in Bangkok, Leanne Shirtliffe recognized the constant fodder for humor while pregnant with twins in Asia’s sin city. But in spite of deep-fried bug cuisine and nurses who cover newborn bassinets with plastic wrap, Shirtliffe manages to keep her babies alive for a year with help from a Coca-Cola deliveryman, several waitresses, and a bra factory ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

As a woman used to traveling and living the high life in Bangkok, Leanne Shirtliffe recognized the constant fodder for humor while pregnant with twins in Asia’s sin city. But in spite of deep-fried bug cuisine and nurses who cover newborn bassinets with plastic wrap, Shirtliffe manages to keep her babies alive for a year with help from a Coca-Cola deliveryman, several waitresses, and a bra factory
... Leer más
Notice and Do

Raise Capable Kids, End Motherhood Burnout, and Lighten Your Mental Load

de Sam Kelly ...

Lighten your mental load and end mom burnout for good with a new kind of parenting book that teaches your kids to notice what needs to be done at home—and do it—without waiting to be asked.You’re sick of the constant push-and-pull to get your kids to clean (which, let’s be real, often ends up with you doing it yourself). With Notice and Do, there’s a new way. Through accessible but revolutionary ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

Lighten your mental load and end mom burnout for good with a new kind of parenting book that teaches your kids to notice what needs to be done at home—and do it—without waiting to be asked.You’re sick of the constant push-and-pull to get your kids to clean (which, let’s be real, often ends up with you doing it yourself). With Notice and Do, there’s a new way. Through accessible but revolutionary
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ADHD不被卡住的人生：為什麼你很聰明卻總是做不到？拆解成人注意力缺陷過動症的大腦與情緒（暢銷經典版）

de 湯馬士‧布朗 ...

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為什麼他們明明這麼聰明，卻總是「卡」在關鍵時刻？11個聰明、高智商、潛力無窮的青少年和成年人，卻因為拖延、健忘、社交恐懼，和情緒問題，在人生的路上「卡」住了。成人ADHD權威布朗博士，帶領患者和家屬從理解到治療，從適應到接納。◆ 資優而叛逆的女高中生——蘇從小成績優異，上中學後卻失去了讀書的動機。一身全黑的打扮，老師和家人對她束手無策，連她對自己都失去了希望。◆ 智商頂標的天才大學生——邁可父親總是說他很聰明，但就是懶惰。進入大學後因為適應不良而被退學，連他自己都開始相信爸爸的話了。◆ 身兼多職的優秀記者——莎拉年輕時能衝鋒陷陣追新聞，但從更年期開始，憂鬱和專注力的問題找上門，她無法依計劃完成事情，... ... Leer más

$11.27 USD

為什麼他們明明這麼聰明，卻總是「卡」在關鍵時刻？11個聰明、高智商、潛力無窮的青少年和成年人，卻因為拖延、健忘、社交恐懼，和情緒問題，在人生的路上「卡」住了。成人ADHD權威布朗博士，帶領患者和家屬從理解到治療，從適應到接納。◆ 資優而叛逆的女高中生——蘇從小成績優異，上中學後卻失去了讀書的動機。一身全黑的打扮，老師和家人對她束手無策，連她對自己都失去了希望。◆ 智商頂標的天才大學生——邁可父親總是說他很聰明，但就是懶惰。進入大學後因為適應不良而被退學，連他自己都開始相信爸爸的話了。◆ 身兼多職的優秀記者——莎拉年輕時能衝鋒陷陣追新聞，但從更年期開始，憂鬱和專注力的問題找上門，她無法依計劃完成事情，...
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Step-by-Step Help for Children with ADHD

A Guide for Parents 2nd edition

de Cathy Laver-Bradbury, Margaret Thompson, Anne Weeks, David Daley, Edmund J. S Sonuga-Barke ...

Raising a child with ADHD can be challenging, but with the right knowledge and tools, parents and professionals can use this tried and tested six-step programme to better understand their ADHD child and help them thrive in any environment.This simple, flexible six-step programme is full of tried-and-tested ideas for parents and professionals supporting families of young children with ADHD. The ... Leer más

$17.19 USD

Raising a child with ADHD can be challenging, but with the right knowledge and tools, parents and professionals can use this tried and tested six-step programme to better understand their ADHD child and help them thrive in any environment.This simple, flexible six-step programme is full of tried-and-tested ideas for parents and professionals supporting families of young children with ADHD. The
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The Autistic's Guide to Self-Discovery

Flourishing as a Neurodivergent Adult

de Sol Smith ...

Live Authentically and Function Effectively in All Areas of Your LifeIn this first-of-its-kind book, Sol Smith combines current research, his personal experience as a late-diagnosed autistic adult, and lessons learned as an educator to show how you can transcend common mischaracterizations, overcome shame, and gain the skills to flourish. Sol knows that neurodivergent people often feel that ... Leer más

$11.59 USD

Live Authentically and Function Effectively in All Areas of Your LifeIn this first-of-its-kind book, Sol Smith combines current research, his personal experience as a late-diagnosed autistic adult, and lessons learned as an educator to show how you can transcend common mischaracterizations, overcome shame, and gain the skills to flourish. Sol knows that neurodivergent people often feel that
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Awakening Ashley

Mozart Knocks Autism on Its Ear

de Sharon Ruben ...

At eighteen months, Ashley Ruben still didnt talk. She wouldnt respond when her name was called; she didnt appear to hear either. She fixated on tiny pieces of dirt and ate only crunchy foods. She was enveloped in a thick fogimpenetrable by everyone except Barney the Dinosaur. She worked puzzles like a kindergartener and was computer-savvy before she was two years old. Her mothers late-night ... Leer más

$8.69 USD

At eighteen months, Ashley Ruben still didnt talk. She wouldnt respond when her name was called; she didnt appear to hear either. She fixated on tiny pieces of dirt and ate only crunchy foods. She was enveloped in a thick fogimpenetrable by everyone except Barney the Dinosaur. She worked puzzles like a kindergartener and was computer-savvy before she was two years old. Her mothers late-night
... Leer más
The Disorganized Mind

Coaching Your ADHD Brain to Take Control of Your Time, Tasks, and Talents

de Nancy A. Ratey ...

For the millions of adults diagnosed with ADHD The Disorganized Mind will provide expert guidance on what they can do to make the most of their lives. The inattention, time-mismanagement, procrastination, impulsivity, distractibility, and difficulty with transitions that often go hand-in-hand with ADHD can be overcome with the unique approach that Nancy Ratey brings to turning these behaviors ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

For the millions of adults diagnosed with ADHD The Disorganized Mind will provide expert guidance on what they can do to make the most of their lives. The inattention, time-mismanagement, procrastination, impulsivity, distractibility, and difficulty with transitions that often go hand-in-hand with ADHD can be overcome with the unique approach that Nancy Ratey brings to turning these behaviors
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Driven to Distraction (Revised)

Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder

de Edward M. Hallowell M.D., John J. Ratey M.D. ...

Groundbreaking and comprehensive, Driven to Distraction has been a lifeline to the approximately eighteen million Americans who are thought to have ADHD. Now the bestselling book is revised and updated with current medical information for a new generation searching for answers.Through vivid stories and case histories of patients—both adults and children—Hallowell and Ratey explore the varied forms ... Leer más

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Groundbreaking and comprehensive, Driven to Distraction has been a lifeline to the approximately eighteen million Americans who are thought to have ADHD. Now the bestselling book is revised and updated with current medical information for a new generation searching for answers.Through vivid stories and case histories of patients—both adults and children—Hallowell and Ratey explore the varied forms
... Leer más
Secret Girl

A Memoir

de Molly Bruce Jacobs ...

For decades, a well-to-do Baltimore family guarded a secret too painful to reveal, much less speak of among themselves. For one daughter, that secret would haunt her for years but ultimately compel her to take surprising risks and reap unbelievable rewards--the story of which forms the stunning narrative of this remarkable memoir.When Molly Bruce Jacobs, the family's eldest daughter, finds herself ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

For decades, a well-to-do Baltimore family guarded a secret too painful to reveal, much less speak of among themselves. For one daughter, that secret would haunt her for years but ultimately compel her to take surprising risks and reap unbelievable rewards--the story of which forms the stunning narrative of this remarkable memoir.When Molly Bruce Jacobs, the family's eldest daughter, finds herself
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