
Uta Frith, “Exploring Autism” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in Neuroscience
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Is It a Nerological Disorder?
There are many schemes aai, for example, to teach e artistic children social skills. They can become familiar with what other people might think and why they might have certain feelings. These programes seem to be really working. And indeed, you can find in many cases that the ar ic child is not actually socially averse or aloof but that they like social interest and social interaction In this very basic sense that we all have. Like to be the centre of attention. The ability to concentrate a focus on something, to repeat if necessary, a task that's quite difficult. A somthis is, of course, nicely enjoyably done with some kind of reward at the end. But very
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