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Steve Silberman: Evolving Attitudes Toward Autism

Point of Inquiry - November 17, 2015 18:46 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 758 ratings
  It used to be that autism was considered to be the result of poor parenting, but starting in the 1930s, it was understood to be a hereditary condition, and the behaviors often associated with autism turn out to be present, to one degree or another, in most of us. Though attitudes about autism...