The Stolen Child: Aspects of Autism and Asperger Syndrome
by Ann Hewetson
Category: Psychology

Personal stories and professional research findings make this highly readable book a ready summary of the current knowledge surrounding autism. Directed toward parents and professionals, this book explains what research has revealed and supports it with personal accounts written by people with autism and the parents of autistic children. The focus of the book encompasses the wide spectrum of characteristics and ability levels that exist within autism and their implications for autistic individuals as children, older adolescents, and adults.