Showing posts with label conditions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label conditions. Show all posts

Sunday, November 4, 2012

Autism: Questions of Diagnosis and Definition

Are You On It? by Benjamin Wallace.  New York Magazine.  October 28, 2012.

This is article is an interesting case study of how a diseases and/or condition is defined and how the definition is applied by medical professionals and the general public.  The article outlines the social, medical, and insurance consequences of the definition of autism.