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The media and the messy truth of autism

Andrew Whitehouse, The University of Western Australia

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The Australian current affairs programme Four Corners last night broadcast the documentary Autism Enigma, which profiles an emerging theory of autism.

It left me feeling slightly uneasy, and I’ve een asked to jot down a few thoughts in response

Click HERE to read my thoughts.

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