background the manual describes one autists’ attempt to make better sense of life, the mind, and cognition – following a late (adult) dual-diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Rather than focus on a first-hand account of my personal life post psychiatric diagnosis: the manual centres around a personal investigation, of some ‘unusual personal circumstances’, which began just prior 1 motivation like many adult diagnosed autists, I became motivated to better-understand some of my-own unusual circumstances 2, after an impactful life event...