
Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and how to Think Smarter about People who Think Differently
Steve Silberman (2015)
Steve Silberman’s exploration of autism challenges narrow definitions by presenting it as a complex mix of disability, difference, and potential. Tracing its hidden history and the rise in diagnoses, he highlights the impact of past misconceptions and the emergence of the neurodiversity movement. The book ultimately advocates for a more inclusive and humane understanding of autism in society.
Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and how to Think Smarter about People who Think Differently
Steve Silberman (2015)
Steve Silberman’s exploration of autism challenges narrow definitions by presenting it as a complex mix of disability, difference, and potential. Tracing its hidden history and the rise in diagnoses, he highlights the impact of past misconceptions and the emergence of the neurodiversity movement. The book ultimately advocates for a more inclusive and humane understanding of autism in society.