Comments on: “It has never been a better time to have autism”

By: DNA and the Diagnosis of Rare Genetic Disorders (Not Autism)

DNA and the Diagnosis of Rare Genetic Disorders (Not Autism) — Fri, 28 Dec 2007 07:57:00 +0000

[...] who understand what methods work best. I appreciate the cautious optimism of Simon Baron-Cohen, who at the start of 2007 noted that ” ‘I remain optimistic that for a good proportion of them [people with [...]

By: Autism Vox » Click

Autism Vox » Click — Fri, 13 Apr 2007 04:07:31 +0000

[...] Boys, Charlie tapped at the keys and squirmed and ran off. I came to the conclusion that, whatever Simon Baron-Cohen might say, computers were not for Charlie, at least not right now. The outdoors clearly called [...]

By: Autism Vox » Ode to Polarfleece

Autism Vox » Ode to Polarfleece — Sun, 25 Mar 2007 03:32:01 +0000

[...] of the Autism Research Centre, University of Cambridge, is on record as saying that “‘It has never been a better time to have autism‘” because …………… there is a remarkably good fit between [...]

By: Autism Vox » What else can we talk about if there’s no autism epidemic?

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 19:30:35 +0000

[...] Just as Simon Baron-Cohen noted earlier this year that “it has never been a better time to have autism,” Grinker in Unstrange Minds offers a message of optimism about how the world (whether we know it or not) is changing to be a place for autistic persons. Grinker offers a message of hope that is rooted in the efforts of parents of autistic children and of autistic persons themselves to change, grow, and learn from their experiences. [...]