Rise of autism, the: risk and resistance in the age of diagnosis
Auteur :
Russell, Ginny
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367695460
Date de publication :
1 août 2022
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
380 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book investigates and examines why increasing numbers of people are being diagnosed with autism, aruging that the increased use of autism diagnosis is due to medicalisation across the life-course and crucially asking whether autism itself is useful as a diagnostic category.