Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Autism (or Autistic) Spectrum Disorder - ASD - is a developmental disorder that affects communication and behavior. Although autism can be diagnosed at any age, it is said to be a “developmental disorder” because symptoms generally appear in the first two years of life.

Autism is known as a “spectrum” disorder because there is wide variation in the type and severity of symptoms people experience and display dependant on circumstances. ASD occurs in all ethnic, racial, and economic groups. Although ASD can be a lifelong disorder, treatments and services can improve a person’s symptoms and abilit
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
The Reason I Jump: the Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism
NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity
Thinking In Pictures: and Other Reports from My Life with Autism
Look Me in the Eye
The Kiss Quotient (The Kiss Quotient, #1)
The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum
The Rosie Project (Don Tillman, #1)
Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism
Strong Female Character
Born on a Blue Day
Rules
Aspergirls
We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation
Autistic blessings and Bipolar me. by E.J. PlowsAsperger's on the Inside by Michelle VinesThe Reason I Jump by Naoki HigashidaThe Rosie Project by Graeme SimsionThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Autism & Aspergers
49 books — 54 voters
Beyond the Austic Plateau - A Parent's Story and Practical He... by Stephen PitmanThere's More Than One Way Home by Donna LevinThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe Autistic Brain by Temple GrandinAutism - What Do You Need To Know? A Parent's Guide To Autism... by Raymond le Blanc
Best Books for Autism
161 books — 135 voters

1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoSiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Books that Changed the Way You View Life
10,601 books — 6,027 voters
The Kiss Quotient by Helen  HoangOn the Edge of Gone by Corinne DuyvisA Kind of Spark by Elle McNicollUnmasking Autism by Devon  PriceQueens of Geek by Jen  Wilde
Books by Actually Autistic Authors
485 books — 276 voters

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe Rosie Project by Graeme SimsionThe Fog Within by Nick ShamhartHouse Rules by Jodi PicoultMockingbird by Kathryn Erskine
Autism in Fiction
495 books — 534 voters


Autism Mama Reading Group The perfect place to share books we love! Do not need to be autism or mom related!
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a resource list for people looking for the best non-fiction - autobiographies, self-help, profes…more
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Grupa do zbierania polecajek książkowych z zakresu neuroróżnorodności i tematów pokrewnych.
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DBSA Young Adult Mental Health Book Club This book club is for mental health-related materials that benefit and educate our community.
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