irelephant@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoIf autism is a spectrum, does that mean everyone is on the spectrum?message-squaremessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down111
arrow-up1117arrow-down1message-squareIf autism is a spectrum, does that mean everyone is on the spectrum?irelephant@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoIn the sense that “on the spectrum” is often used to say that someone has autistic traits, yeah. But there would still be a spectrum and everyone would be on it, it would just reach from no autistic traits to maximum autism.
In the sense that “on the spectrum” is often used to say that someone has autistic traits, yeah. But there would still be a spectrum and everyone would be on it, it would just reach from no autistic traits to maximum autism.