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Finding Strengths in Autism

Like reading this well presented article.
It was interesting to see that abilities once presented as a deficiencies are now being presented as a strengths.

Thank you for this post.
 
Cooper, Rosalind, Et al., I'm Proud to be a Little Bit Different: The Effects of Autistic Individuals' Perceptions of Autism and Autism Social Identity on Their Collective Self Esteem, Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, Springer, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-020-04575-4

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