Six Things to Love About “Autism Uncensored”
Jill Escher is the mother of two children with nonverbal autism, a provider of low-income housing for adults with developmental disabilities, and president of Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area, […]
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Neurotribes: How the Cookie Crumbles?
“First Bettelheim, now Silberman” -Manuel Casanova (2016) It has been several months since the publication of Neurotribes and more data is constantly emerging about the contrived nature of the publication. […]
Feral (Wild) Children and Autism
The recent publication of “In a Different Key” by John Donvan and Caren Zucker has revived accounts of historical precedents of autism in feral children. This idea was borne out […]
Bernard Rimland: Infantile Autism (1964-2014)
This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of “Infantile Autism” by Bernard Rimland (see previous blog: https://corticalchauvinism.com/2013/02/21/bernard-rimland/). This was “the” groundbreaking work that went against the prevailing psychoanalytic […]
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