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Podcast: The Thinking Mind Podcast: Psychiatry & Psychotherapy
Episode: E71 - Is Autism a Disability or a Difference? (with Professor Sir Simon Baron Cohen)
Description: Professor Sir Simon Baron Cohen is a Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry, and Director of the Autism Centre at Cambridge University. He is the author of 600 scientific articles and 4 books, including Zero Degrees of Empathy and the Pattern Seekers. He created the first UK clinic for adults suspected to have Asperger's syndrome that has helped over 1000 patients have their disability recognised. He was chair of the Nice guideline development group for Adults with Autism and was chair of the psychology section of the British Academy. Interviewed by Dr. Rebecca Wilkinson - Give feedback here - thinkingmindpodcast@gma...