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Timimi, Sami

 
9780230545267: The Myth of Autism: Medicalising Men's and Boys' Social and Emotional Competence

Synopsis

In this groundbreaking 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.

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À propos de l'auteur

BRIAN McCABE has worked through a range of jobs and now supports disabled people in education and hopes to complete a PhD.; NEIL GARDNER works as a server-side developer for a major broadcasting company and takes an active interest in environmental and political issues.; SAMI TIMIMI is a consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist who works full time in the National Health Service, UK.

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