The Self in Girls and Women with Autism Spectrum Disorder

• By: Elizabeth Roberts, PsyD
• October 1st, 2016
• girls and women, mentalization, the mind, the self
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“Know thyself” - Socrates   A central focus in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) research and clinical practice are core challenges in social reciprocity and social interaction - the interpersonal. The self in ASD - the intrapersonal - has been paid relatively little attention. This article...