Actions for My Brain Is Different : Stories of ADHD and Other Developmental Disorders
My Brain Is Different : Stories of ADHD and Other Developmental Disorders / nine true stories illustrated by Monzusu ; translation, Ben Trethewey ; adaptation, Shanti Whitesides ; lettering, Aila Nagamine
- Author
- Monzūsū (Comic book writer)
- Uniform Title
- Hattatsushougai to issho ni otonaninatta watashitachi. English and 発達障害と一緒に大人になった私たち. English
- Additional Titles
- At head of colophon title: Seven Seas Entertainment presents and Stories of ADHD and other developmental disorders
- Published
- [Los Angeles, California] : Seven Seas Entertainment, [2022]
- Copyright Date
- ©2020
- Physical Description
- 182 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
- Additional Creators
- Trethewey, Ben
- Language Note
- In English, translated from Japanese.
- Contents
- [Table of Contents] -- Introduction -- Terminology & Honorifics Guide -- 1: Monzusu's Story -- 2: Highroad-San's Story -- Monzusu's Mumblings 1 -- 3: Iku-San's Story -- 4: Hanako-San's Son In The Countryside - Tarou-San's Story -- 5: Matsubokkuri-San's Story -- 6: Mamu-San's Story -- 7: Risa-San's Story -- Monzusu's Mumblings 2 -- 8: Cat-Paw Punch-San's Husband-Yuuto-San's Story -- Monusu's Mumblings 3 -- 9: Yoshiko-San's Story -- Monzusu's Mumblings 4 -- Conclusion.
- Summary
- "Navigating Life with a Developmental Disorder. This intimate manga collection follows nine adults with developmental disorders as they outline their struggles and triumphs. Experience the stories of a high school dropout's new path to education; a person seeing the world through new eyes thanks to their medication; a father and daughter learning to thrive together, and more. This manga illustrates diverse anxieties but also self-empowerment in learning to navigate a world not built with everyone in mind." --
- Subject(s)
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults—Comic books, strips, etc
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults—Case studies—Comic books, strips, etc
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder—Comic books, strips, etc
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder—Case studies—Comic books, strips, etc
- Autism spectrum disorders—Comic books, strips, etc
- Autism spectrum disorders—Case studies—Comic books, strips, etc
- Neurodiversity—Comic books, strips, etc
- Neurodiversity—Case studies—Comic books, strips, etc
- Developmental disabilities—Comic books, strips, etc
- Developmental disabilities—Case studies—Comic books, strips, etc
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Neurodiversity
- Developmental disabilities
- Trouble déficitaire de l'attention—Bandes dessinées
- Troubles du spectre de l'autisme—Bandes dessinées
- Troubles du développement—Bandes dessinées
- Trouble déficitaire de l'attention chez l'adulte—Bandes dessinées
- Trouble déficitaire de l'attention chez l'adulte—Études de cas—Bandes dessinées
- Trouble déficitaire de l'attention—Études de cas—Bandes dessinées
- Troubles du spectre de l'autisme—Études de cas—Bandes dessinées
- Troubles du développement—Études de cas—Bandes dessinées
- Neurodiversité—Bandes dessinées
- Neurodiversité—Études de cas—Bandes dessinées
- COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / Nonfiction
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781638582359 (paperback)
1638582351 (paperback) - Related Titles
- Hattatsu shōgai to issho ni otona ni natta watakushitachi. English
- Interest Age
- Teen (13+).
- Note
- Reads from right to left.
Translation of: Hattatsushougai to issho ni otonaninatta watashitachi.
Originally published in Japan in 2020 by Takeshobo Co., Ltd, Tokyo.
"This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously."--Colophon.
"This volume contains stories submitted by real people"--Prefatory matter. - Endowment Note
- Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries)
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