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 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation   Topic: Simon Baron-Cohen

 Post subject: Re: Simon Baron-Cohen
Posted: 02 Apr 2016, 8:29 am 

Replies: 39
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Where in "the criteria" does it say this? DSM IV "The disturbance causes clinically significant impairments in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning." And to pre-empt people who want to take the "DSM V doesn't say that" argument, DSM V doesn't s...

 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation   Topic: Simon Baron-Cohen

 Post subject: Re: Simon Baron-Cohen
Posted: 31 Mar 2016, 4:42 pm 

Replies: 39
Views: 5,783


Thank you all, for your replies on this topic of discussion. :) "The criteria" state that you don't just need to have various traits, but that those traits cause significant impairments. To be perfectly honest, SB-C kinda has a point. Obviously you'd need to judge things on a case by case ...

 Forum: The Haven   Topic: Just Dropped In To See What Condition My Condition Was In!! !

Posted: 31 Mar 2016, 2:25 am 

Replies: 27
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I only have my parents to speak to in life. And they just cut me off on the phone. Don't want to talk about it. That's really crap. These crazy NTs are strange people, yet they're the ones considered 'normal' That was quite a heartbreaking tale. Did your ex-wife offer any sympathy? Sorry for your l...

 Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation   Topic: Simon Baron-Cohen

 Post subject: Re: Simon Baron-Cohen
Posted: 30 Mar 2016, 12:05 pm 

Replies: 39
Views: 5,783


And i too watched Baron Cohen on Channel 4 News state "we sometimes decline diagnosis where we feel the patient have a successful and rewarding life". Baron-Cohen's statement is surprising to me. I wonder if it was said editorially as in "we [as a diagnostic industry] sometimes decli...
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