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Item Nr: B 95940 Title: Asperger Syndrome, Adolescence, and Identity: Looking Beyond the Label
Grade Lvl: T Author: Molloy, Harvey Vasil, Latika
Length: 173 Prod/Pub: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Copyright: 2004 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 0 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Book is based on interviews with adolescents diagnosed with AS. Includes six life stories written in collaboration with the teenagers. Questions the medicalized deficit approach to Asperger Syndrome and discusses the social repercussions of labeling teens as having AS.

  Subjects:
  10 - ADOLESCENCE
  1902 - ARL
  1332 - AUTISM/ASD
  1372 - AUTOBIOGRAPHY