TY - BOOK AU - James,Laura E. TI - Odd Girl Out: an autistic woman in a neurotypical world SN - 9781509843824 (pbk.) : AV - RC553.A88 J3 2018 U1 - 616.85882092 23 KW - James, Laura E. KW - Autism KW - Diagnosis KW - Social aspects KW - Patients KW - Attitudes KW - Health and Wellbeing KW - ukslc N1 - Originally published: 2017 N2 - What do you do when you wake up in your mid-40s and realise you've been living a lie your whole life? Do you tell? Or do you keep it to yourself? Laura James found out that she was autistic as an adult, after she had forged a career for herself, married twice and raised four children. This title tracks the year of Laura's life after she receives a definitive diagnosis from her doctor, as she learns that 'different' doesn't need to mean 'less' and how there is a place for all of us, and it's never too late to find it ER -