Call a kid a zebra
Daniel Smith: On the Spectrum, 19 May 2016
In a Different Key: The Story of Autism
by John Donvan and Caren Zucker.
Allen Lane, 670 pp., £25, January 2016,978 1 84614 566 7 Show More
by John Donvan and Caren Zucker.
Allen Lane, 670 pp., £25, January 2016,
NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and How to Think Smarter about People Who Think Differently
by Steve Silberman.
Allen and Unwin, 534 pp., £9.99, February 2016,978 1 76011 364 3 Show More
by Steve Silberman.
Allen and Unwin, 534 pp., £9.99, February 2016,
“... Disorder. The second was Asperger’s. It was at this point that Pandora’s box truly burst open. Steve Silberman, the author of NeuroTribes, describes DSM-IV as the diagnostic equivalent of Michael Jackson’s Thriller: an unprecedented international hit. The manual and its many tie-ins – including study guides, casebooks, videotapes and software ... ”