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This gripping and at times astonishing story will be inspirational tall adults either facing Aspergers syndrome personally or interacting with someone whhas been diagnosed In his own imitable style, Chris Mitchell describes his life before and after diagnosis with Aspergers syndrome We follow Chris through primary and secondary school, where his lack of social interaction and anger continually landed him in trouble, and where he was bullied for being different Only his excellent memory and specialist interests enable him tcontinue, and pass his GCSEs and a GNVQ in Media Studies At university, studying Journalism, he was diagnosed with Aspergers syndrome Suddenly his life made more sense, and his self-awareness meant his self-confidence returned, resulting in world travel, a Masters qualification and finally, acceptance Chris Mitchell was diagnosed with Aspergers syndrome in 1998 when he was 20 years old He has since achieved an MA (Hons) in Information and Library Management Based in Sunderland, he is an advocate for Aspergers syndrome and speaks at many public events about the condition
