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ASD & Me

By: Jerry Coffey
Narrated by: Doug Greene
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Publisher's Summary

This self-help book is written by an author with personal experience and expertise in navigating the challenges of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It offers a valuable resource for understanding and coping with this condition.

The book covers a variety of topics related to ASD, including prosopagnosia (face blindness), the Autism Quotient Assessment, the genetics of ASD, coping strategies, and access to support. It also provides personal reflections on growing up with ASD, the unique abilities of autistic savants, and the journey to diagnosis.

Throughout the book, the author provides practical advice for managing symptoms and finding ways to cope with the challenges of living with ASD. The book offers a comprehensive guide to finding help and support through various organizations and resources, as well as guidance for loved ones on navigating relationships with an ASD partner or loved one.

With the author's personal experience and expertise, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to navigate the unique challenges and opportunities of living with ASD.

Table of Contents

Introduction : A personal Exploration of ASD: The inspiration Behind this Book
Chapter 1: Navigating Prosopagnosia: Living with Face Blindness
Chapter 2: Growing up with ASD: Reflections on How Autism Affected My Childhood
Chapter 3: Unpacking the AQ Test: Understanding the Autism Quotient Assessment
Chapter 4: Tracing the Genetics of ASD: Uncovering the Roots of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Chapter 5: Coping with ASD: Exploring Self-Medicating Strategies for Autism
Chapter 6: The Unique Abilities of Autistic Savants: An Insider's Perspective
Chapter 7: Accessing Support: Navigating Insurance Coverage for ASD Treatment
Chapter 8: ASD and the World of Music, Video Games, and Sports: Finding a Place to Thrive
Chapter 9: Finding Help: Organizations and Resources for Individuals with ASD
Chapter 10: My Journey to Diagnosis: Personal Reflections on Clinical Examinations for ASD
Chapter 11: Understanding Psychological Testing: A Guide to Different Types of Assessments
Chapter 12: Diagnosis Demystified: The Process of Standard Diagnostic Testing for ASD
Chapter 13: Love and Understanding: Navigating Relationships with an ASD Partner or Loved One

©2023 Jerry Coffey (P)2023 Jerry Coffey

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