Description
In this ground-breaking debut, Charli Clement combines their own experiences alongside unique short profiles from individuals with chronic illness, to provide an intimate and insightful look at the complexities of living as an autistic and chronically ill person.
From navigating your diagnosis and healthcare, learning how to manage pain and your own sensory needs to dealing with ableism, medical misogyny and transphobia, Clement offers practical advice and delves into the unique challenges faced by individuals living in this intersection. With a focus on the unique neurodivergent experience and an exploration into disability pride and joy 'All Tangled Up in Autism and Chronic Illness' is a necessary and empowering resource for autistic and chronically ill people as well as for family members, friends, and healthcare professionals.Author: Charli Clement
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 12/21/2023
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 8.48h x 5.53w x 0.59d
ISBN13: 9781839975240
ISBN10: 1839975245
BISAC Categories:
- Family & Relationships | Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Psychology | Psychopathology | Autism Spectrum Disorders