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De-pathologizing Series EP 4 – Autism: A Blessing?? A Tragedy?? with Barry and Dave
De-pathologizing Series EP 4 – Autism: A Blessing?? A Tragedy?? with Barry and Dave
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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
May 10, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The history of autism is replete with diametrically opposed representations of the autistic experience as either a blessing, or a tragedy. These varying beliefs may be held by professionals, family members, and even autistic individuals themselves. Of course, such extreme views do not accurately portray the complexities involved, which often fall somewhere between these two extreme representations. Barry and Dave discuss such complexities with a goal of honoring the experience of each individual, as well as family members. Check out more on the episode's website
Released:
May 10, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Challenging the Stigma of Autism: There remains a great deal of controversy and divisiveness around how autism is viewed. This has a direct impact on the stigma that historically has become associated with the word autism or ASD. Is autism a "disease" that needs to be cured, or is it... by Uniquely Human: The Podcast