Recs if you like How Not to Fit In: An Unapologetic Guide to Navigating Autism and ADHD...

learning about my AuDHD

books to help understand a new autism or ADHD diagnosis (or both!)

this list is a combination of both fiction and non-fiction books, with real world memoirs and guides written by medical professionals or neurodivergent authors! open to suggestions

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NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity

Untypical: How the World Isn’t Built for Autistic People and What We Should All Do About it

Unmasked: The Ultimate Guide to ADHD, Autism and Neurodivergence

Disabled, Deaf, Neurodivergent, Ill Nonfiction

by violet.booklover

161 books

A huge list of nonfiction books encompassing Disabled, Deaf, Neurodivergent, Ill bodyminds.

Similar lists of mine to check out: Disabled, Deaf, Neurodivergent, Ill Poetry AND Disability Sexuality

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The Undying: Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care

The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life

Dateable: Swiping Right, Hooking Up, and Settling Down While Chronically Ill and Disabled

Nothing About Us Without Us: Non Fiction

by Lucxi

92 books

A collection of books by a range of disabled authors exploring what it means to navigate a world that isn’t built with accessibility in mind. Personal stories with sharp insight, these works challenge what we think we know about disability, chronic illness, mental health, neurodiversity, the myth of recovery, and what it means to belong.

List is a work in progress!

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Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space

Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body

My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church

Neurodivergence

by Emmalee

9 books

Unmasking and survival in a neurotypical world. Neurodivergence: add, adhd, autism, ptsd, c-ptsd, dyslexia and many other slightly different working brains.

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