The guy is an extreme ableist putting the most negative slant on things. He wrote another article in Psychology Today which resulted in a very angry reaction. First he tried to blame the Autistics then said he won't bother writing about disabilities anymore. After a couple of months Psychology Today was apparently persuaded to pull the article from its website
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DSM 5: Autism Spectrum Disorder, DSM IV: Aspergers Moderate Severity
“My autism is not a superpower. It also isn’t some kind of god-forsaken, endless fountain of suffering inflicted on my family. It’s just part of who I am as a person”. - Sara Luterman
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