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'In A Different Key' Traces History And Politics Of Autism

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In the 1940s, a psychoanalytic approach to autism — "the refrigerator mother theory" — suggested that the condition was caused by bad parenting. (Morgan McCloy/NPR)
In the 1940s, a psychoanalytic approach to autism — "the refrigerator mother theory" — suggested that the condition was caused by bad parenting. (Morgan McCloy/NPR)

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