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Attention, Monotropism and the Diagnostic Criteria for Autism

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Murray, Lesser and Lawson (2005)

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This 2005 article was the first to introduce the concept of monotropism, describing how Autistic individuals often use atypical strategies for allocating attention. It explores monotropism in relation to diagnostic frameworks like the DSM-IV and ICD-10, alongside personal accounts. The article concludes by discussing how understanding monotropism can inform and improve practical approaches to supporting Autistic people.

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Murray, Lesser and Lawson (2005)

Content Warning: Jigsaw imagery in logo on article

This 2005 article was the first to introduce the concept of monotropism, describing how Autistic individuals often use atypical strategies for allocating attention. It explores monotropism in relation to diagnostic frameworks like the DSM-IV and ICD-10, alongside personal accounts. The article concludes by discussing how understanding monotropism can inform and improve practical approaches to supporting Autistic people.

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