The Decline and Fall of “Autism”
After Simon Baron-Cohen suggests autism lose its status as a disorder and instead be considered a variant like left-handedness or homosexuality, this stupefied mom marvels at the collapse of meaning […]
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The Challenges and Myths of High-Functioning Autistics
The following blog is written by Yuval Levental, a reader and contributor to our blog site. At present Yuval, who is on the autism spectrum, completed a master’s degree in […]
INSAR President’s Message
The following is a thoughtful message from the Interational Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR) Board of Directors. The same is a reflection of the ongoing tribulations of our political climate. […]
El autismo: condición o trastorno?
En el reciente congreso de IMFAR Simon Baron-Cohen tuvo la oportunidad de dar una conferencia luego de una presentación a cargo de John Elder Robison. La conferencia de John había […]
Autism: The so-called difference between a condition and a disorder
In the recent IMFAR meeting Simon Baron-Cohen had the opportunity to deliver a lecture closely following a presentation by John Elder Robison. John’s lecture had been quite emotional something that […]
Adam Feinstein: My Twin Voyages of Discoveries
I first met Adam Feinstein many years ago when he approached me during an autism conference. I don’t believe he had a question for me; rather, he was in a […]
Teorias psicologicas del autismo
Diferentes investigadores han propuesto multiples teorías de origen psicológico con el propósito de explicar la etiología de diferentes enfermedad mentales. Algunas de estas teorias son explicaciones imaginativas para hechos que […]
Cortical Chauvinism 