Recorded and originally aired: 07th of August 2021, 19:00 London BST; 11:00 PST: *What *is* autism?: "autism" versus Autistic theories: Tanya Adkin & Aucademy's Chloe 07.08.2021*
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In this session, Dr Chloe Farahar (she/her) and Tanya Adkin (she/her) provide a short presentation on the definitions of autism versus Autistic experience; theories of autism versus Autistic theories of Autistic experience; and critical evaluative points about the theories.
If you want to know the diagnostic manual definitions in full: Long, boring video (1 hour 54 mins) where we read the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders 2013 criteria for "autism spectrum disorder" [ Ссылка ]
Dr Damian Milton's double empathy problem [ Ссылка ]...
Non-academic blog by Dr Melanie Heyworth explaining the double empathy problem [ Ссылка ]...
Crompton et al. papers demonstrating the double empathy problem empirically: [ Ссылка ]... AND [ Ссылка ]...
Guest speaker details:
Tanya Adkin is SEND Advocate. Tanya is also a late identified Autistic, ADHD (possibly PDA), single parent to two Autistic/PDA/ADHD children.
Find Tanya and EHCP advice via her page TanyaAdkinAutistic on Facebook (Tanya Adkin - Autistic children and young person's advocate) and group facebook.com/groups/866861860722163 (seND - free SEND and EHCP Advice).
**Please note we are not clinicians or diagnosticians**
Dr Chloe Farahar - Autistic academic, educator, and self-advocate
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