03-07-2005, 03:41 PM
While not media itself, the media often relies on federal government sources. As long as the Center for Disease Control (whose involvement with Aspergers suggests that it is a disease) writes about Aspergers as a disorder with symptoms and treatments, the media and the public will mostly go along with such views.
Here are two links to the official position of the U.S. federal government.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/index.htm
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/asper...perger.htm
Here are two links to the official position of the U.S. federal government.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/index.htm
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/asper...perger.htm