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“The difference between people diagnosed with autism and the rest of the population is shrinking. ”

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https://amp.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/aug/26/autism-neurodiversity-severe?CMP=share_btn_tw&__twitter_impression=true

“the difference between people diagnosed with autism and the rest of the population is shrinking. The autism spectrum is so all-encompassing that experts are now finally starting to question the validity of the term itself. After studying the meta-analyses of autism data, Dr Laurent Mottron, a professor at Université de Montréal, concluded that: “The objective difference between people with autism and the general population will disappear in less than 10 years. The definition of autism may get too vague to be meaningful.””

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