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who has the disorder?

Author: Andrew Main (Zefram) <zefram@fysh.org>. Date: 2004-06-26. Abstract:

Non-autistic people describe autism as a neurological disorder. From an autistic point of view, it is the lack of autism that appears to be a disorder. This essay argues that neither should be treated as a disorder, but rather they should be viewed as different cultures.

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