Posts tagged neuro-diverse
229 | Low-Grade Mania

A little-known diagnosis that seems to describe you and most people. Shane has officially been diagnosed with this. Described as “the disorder you’d want to have if you’ve had to have a disorder,” this still has long-term consequences. Learn about this uncommon diagnosis.

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228 | Psychology's Checkered Bible

A comprehensive history of the Diagnositc and Statistical Manual of the United States. Where did diagnoses come from? Where do they come from now? We don’t pull any punches but try to be as fair as possible. What do you want to know about the DSM?

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219 | ABA Pt. 9: Reflections

In this epilogue, Shane reveals his true experience with this miniseries as well as how he has changed because of it. Abraham reflects on the process and the gratitude we have toward our listeners.

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218 | ABA Pt. 8: The Finale

This is what we have been building toward. The most vitriolic insult hurled at behavior analysis is to compare it to gay conversion “therapy” (see past episode for a full-length discussion of this harmful practice). This is rooted in the idea that behavior analysts are just out to make autistic people indistinguishable for normative populations by changing who they are. We really get into the weeds of the nuances in unpacking this complicated issue.

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