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The Rise of Autism

- Risk and Resistance in the Age of Diagnosis

About The Rise of Autism

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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780367250812
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 192
  • Published:
  • December 15, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 242x161x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 456 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of The Rise of Autism

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.

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