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the autism crisis: What's autism anyway?
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Science and ethics in the era of autism politics. Saturday, October 28, 2006. This is something I wrote that was posted on jypsy and Alex's iRunman blog. Posted by Michelle Dawson. I have read a lot online about you (and some online from. You) over the recent past and was pleased to see an article about you and Mottron, in French (which I promptly downloaded and then forgot to read) with a photo, because it's good to be able to put a face to a name. Thank you for this explanation. Hi Sharon G.,. It is re...
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the autism crisis: Are autistic people lost in space?
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Science and ethics in the era of autism politics. Monday, January 03, 2011. Are autistic people lost in space? In one short paper. Elizabeth Pellicano and colleagues claim to demolish Simon Baron Cohen's systemizing account of autism. They also conclude that autistics' strong visual search and probabilistic. Fail in large-scale space, ergo in the real world. 1 What did they do? And what didn't they do? From Figure 1, here is what Pellicano et al.'s foraging task looked like:. It took place in a 4m by 4m ...
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the autism crisis: August 2010
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Science and ethics in the era of autism politics. Tuesday, August 31, 2010. Are you high or low functioning? Examples from autism research. If you are autistic and ever venture or are pushed. Into public, a near-certainty is that you will publicly be ranked and classified by total strangers. For example, you will be assigned to the "high end" or the "low end" of the autistic spectrum, according to whether you are claimed to have a good or bad outcome ( I've been claimed to have both. If 90 is the thresho...
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the autism crisis: Proposed new autism criteria: the DSM-V
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Science and ethics in the era of autism politics. Wednesday, February 10, 2010. Proposed new autism criteria: the DSM-V. And here are ten off-the-cuff thoughts:. 1 The most sit-up-and-take-notice change is the total removal of Rett syndrome from the DSM. It is gone. The DSM-V people are saying, "genetic syndromes don't belong in our book," or words to that effect, and I agree. 5 The headline-making but most predictable- and most predictably responded to- change is the loss of Asperger's and PDD-NOS,.
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Laurent Mottron - lnc-Autisme
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Comité éthique recherche. 201;tudiants au Doctorat. Radio / TV / Web. Lancement du livre "L'intervention précoce pour enfants autistes" Université de Montréal, mardi le 28 juin à 17h00. Pour information. Laurent Mottron, invité de Yannick Villedieu à l'émission "Les années lumières" du 12 juin à la radio de Radio-Canada. Laurent Mottron discute du contenu de son nouveau livre "L'intervention précoce pour enfants autistes". Écouter l'émission (19ème minute). Ainsi que le programme et l'Abstract Book.
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the autism crisis: October 2009
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Science and ethics in the era of autism politics. Saturday, October 03, 2009. Autistic people are persons: An anniversary. The statement that "autistic people are persons" is part of the 2008 decision by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal in. Dawson vs Canada Post Corporation. Today, this decision. Is one year old. Here is the relevant excerpt:. 134] Hence, the Tribunal is of the view that the. Canadian Human Rights Act. Charter of Rights and Freedoms. By "most autistics," I mean those of us, the majorit...
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the autism crisis: December 2009
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Science and ethics in the era of autism politics. Thursday, December 31, 2009. 1 in 86: the prevalence of autism among adults. Autism rate in children has doubled, say doctors. Autism 'more common than thought'. Autism in children '10 times higher' than first thought. Autism at a record high. Autism is 25 times more common than what researchers thought. This mess of headlines and claims was generated in response to one autism prevalence study, Baird et al. (2006), published in the Lancet. Earlier this ye...
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the autism crisis: Autistic in the UK
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Science and ethics in the era of autism politics. Thursday, April 12, 2012. Autistic in the UK. Before I forget how to blog again, some excerpts from a live Q and A. I did in the UK recently, while at the Centre for Research in Autism and Education. In London. I've corrected one typo. It was very hard to do but the questions were excellent. Was research something you always felt you had been quite good at, statistics, numbers etc? And what support network did you have to start this job? I also suggest re...
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the autism crisis: January 2011
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Science and ethics in the era of autism politics. Monday, January 03, 2011. Are autistic people lost in space? In one short paper. Elizabeth Pellicano and colleagues claim to demolish Simon Baron Cohen's systemizing account of autism. They also conclude that autistics' strong visual search and probabilistic. Fail in large-scale space, ergo in the real world. 1 What did they do? And what didn't they do? From Figure 1, here is what Pellicano et al.'s foraging task looked like:. It took place in a 4m by 4m ...
