Profound Concerns about “Profound Autism”: Dangers of Severity Scales and Functioning Labels for Support Needs

Recently the <i>Lancet</i> published a Commission on the future of care and clinical research of autism, which included a side panel arguing for the adoption of “profound autism”, a term in- tended to describe autistic people who require constant supervision or care, thought to usually h...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Steven K. Kapp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Education Sciences
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/13/2/106