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Uta Frith
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Autism has become 'glamourised' with a diagnosis seen by some as 'desirable', according to Uta Frith, a pioneer of much of the research that underpins the condition.
Autism has become 'glamorised' and diagnosis 'desirable' as definition now includes symptoms once considered social awkwardness, expert warns ⊖⊖
Dame Uta Frith, who pioneered research that underpins autism, warned the expansion of the label to include people who suffer from conditions such as anxiety has brought the framework to 'collapse'.
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