Monthly Archives: December 2011

Neurodiversity: More than Just a Good Notion

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Thomas Armstrong

Two recent articles highlight the positive dimensions of mental health conditions such as autism, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder. In the journal Nature, an article by Canadian neuroscientist Laurent Mottron, emphasizes the advantages of autism (Mottron, 2011). Mottron suggests that, in … Continue reading →

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