Neurodiversity : discovering the extraordinary gifts of autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other brain differences /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Armstrong, Thomas
Format: Book
Published: Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Lifelong, 2010.
Edition:1st Da Capo Press ed.
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500 # # |a Neurodiversity : a concept whose time has come -- The joy of the hyperactive brain -- The positive side of being autistic -- A different kind of learner -- The gift of mood -- The advantages of anxiety -- The rainbow of intelligences -- Thinking in a  
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650 # 0 |a Mentally ill Persons --   |x psychology  
650 # 0 |a Mental Disorders --   |x psychology  
650 # 0 |a Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice  
650 # 0 |a Cognition  
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