By Kate Mason — 2016
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We’ve been taught to refer to people with disabilities using person-first language, but that might be doing more harm than good.
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A generation of parents are revealing some advantages of the condition, even when their children don’t share the diagnosis.
Conceptions of identities are complex. We have a number of identities that manifest themselves in different environments or as composite forms of background experience. So, do neurodiverse conditions like autism, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and bipolar really comprise a part of a person’s identity?
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Having ASD increases the risk of depression in teens, but effective treatments are available