tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3452558.post1741948720467016126..comments2012-01-17T12:13:56.336-08:00Comments on Singular Values: Autistic boy aces collegeRogerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03474078324293158376noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3452558.post-13937097392625108302012-01-17T12:13:56.336-08:002012-01-17T12:13:56.336-08:00"The DSM-V is expected to declare it to be a ..."The DSM-V is expected to declare it to be a pathology, in order to justify prescribing drugs for it."<br /><br />And no doubt not expressing grief will become a disorder too. Maybe it already is?A K Haarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3452558.post-38436774038921541412012-01-16T13:53:54.965-08:002012-01-16T13:53:54.965-08:00The DSM-IV said that grief following a death is th...The DSM-IV said that grief following a death is the family is normal, and not a symptom of a depression disorder. The DSM-V is expected to declare it to be a pathology, in order to justify prescribing drugs for it.Rogerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03474078324293158376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3452558.post-88842903928272879572012-01-16T11:44:15.200-08:002012-01-16T11:44:15.200-08:00About forty years ago, a philosopher friend said t...About forty years ago, a philosopher friend said that psychologists would in future define normality on a narrower and narrower basis.<br /><br />Their profession seems to positively encourage the invention of "disorders" based on small variations from typical behavior and my friend's prediction seems to have been correct.A K Haarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.com