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Monday, October 6, 2008

What Happens When We Ask Autistic Persons What Is Wrong With Them? 

Subject: Quinn, an ~18 month old boy with auti...
"The most striking observations were that all of them pointed out that unusual perceptions and information processing, as well as impairments in emotional regulation, were the core symptoms of autism, whereas the current classifications do not mention them.

The results of this study suggest that what has been selected as major signs by psychiatric nosography is regarded as manifestations induced by perceptive peculiarities and strong emotional reactions by the autistic persons who expressed themselves." (Science Daily)

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