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

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.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gates, Gordon S. (Gordon Stanley Peter), 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2019.
Subjects:
Stigma (Social psychology)
Autism > Psychological aspects.
Resilience (Personality trait)
Psychic trauma.
Stereotyping
Stigmatisation (Psychologie sociale)
Autisme > Aspect psychologique.
Résilience (Trait de personnalité)
Traumatisme psychique.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > Lifespan Development.
PSYCHOLOGY > General.
Shame.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of 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.

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