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Dr. Robert Malenka: How Your Brain’s Reward Circuits Drive Your Choices

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The Spectrum of Autism

I think so as we use the term autism or children or people with autism, that's what we're referring to. We certainly have colleagues at Stanford and elsewhere who at least by my nonclinical assessment seem to fall somewhere on that spectrum. And again, it's a continuum just like, you know, the experience of depression is a continuum. But yeah, all right. You wouldn't love a child or an adult any less because they have depression, nor would you love a child/adult any less because of expression of some autism. So I know the point. People are very sensitive,. especially those individuals who are neuro atypical," she said.

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