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Trauma, stigma and autism : developing resilience and loosening the grip of shame / Gordon Gates.

By: Publisher: London, England, UK ; Philadelphia, Penssylvania, USA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, ©2019Description: 224 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781785922039 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 155.916 G22 2019 23
LOC classification:
  • BF575.S45 G37 2019
Contents:
Part A: Stigma, Autism, and Invalidation; 1. Trauma and Autisticy; 2. Research and the Otherness of ASHFA; Part B: Diagnosis, Diversity, and Autisticy; 3. Autism, Otherness, and Invisibility; 4. Intersecting Traumas of Difference; Part C: The Impact of Stigma and Trauma Recovery; 5. Stigma Resilience; 6. Stigma Cloaking; 7. Stigma, Autism, and Professional Helpers; 8. Trauma, Anxiety, Self-Care, and Recovery; 9. AFTER Care: Strategies for Moving Forward 10. Self-Recovery and Emotional Reimagining; Part D: Critical Autism; 11. Sociophenomenal Diversity, Intuition, and the Politics of Interaction; 12. Autism, Authentic Expression, and Support; References; Subject Index; Author Index.
Summary: This book explores how stigma can cause trauma, providing guidance on how marginalised people can develop resilience to manage and heal from traumatic stigma. Gordon Gates draws on his experience as a crisis counsellor, philosophical research, and his lived experience of stigma, trauma and autism.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Barcode
Books Books College Library General Circulation Section GC GC 155.916 G22 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available HNU000827

Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-218) and indexes.

Part A: Stigma, Autism, and Invalidation; 1. Trauma and Autisticy; 2. Research and the Otherness of ASHFA; Part B: Diagnosis, Diversity, and Autisticy; 3. Autism, Otherness, and Invisibility; 4. Intersecting Traumas of Difference; Part C: The Impact of Stigma and Trauma Recovery; 5. Stigma Resilience; 6. Stigma Cloaking; 7. Stigma, Autism, and Professional Helpers; 8. Trauma, Anxiety, Self-Care, and Recovery; 9. AFTER Care: Strategies for Moving Forward 10. Self-Recovery and Emotional Reimagining; Part D: Critical Autism; 11. Sociophenomenal Diversity, Intuition, and the Politics of Interaction; 12. Autism, Authentic Expression, and Support; References; Subject Index; Author Index.

This book explores how stigma can cause trauma, providing guidance on how marginalised people can develop resilience to manage and heal from traumatic stigma. Gordon Gates draws on his experience as a crisis counsellor, philosophical research, and his lived experience of stigma, trauma and autism.

CAS Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Text in English

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