Medical Sociology

1500 words

Referring to at least four of the readings and three of the videos, discuss the social, psychological, and embodied changes associated with living with a long-term illness or disability 

10 Early Signs of Autism (UPDATED) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7NeBs5wNOA

Parents of children on the Autism Spectrum http://www.healthtalk.org/peoples-experiences/autism/parents-children-autism-spectrum/nicki-and-mark-interview-14

Don’t be weird about self-diagnosis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LQ04K7vg4c

Autism Diagnosis at 21 Years Old https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQutCjtAf1U

Autism Spectrum Disorder and DSM-5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6UTUjoNDxA

Aspergers and Autism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBTC1sEmOMU 

10 Early Signs of Autism (UPDATED) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7NeBs5wNOA

Parents of children on the Autism Spectrum http://www.healthtalk.org/peoples-experiences/autism/parents-children-autism-spectrum/nicki-and-mark-interview-14

Don’t be weird about self-diagnosis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LQ04K7vg4c

Autism Diagnosis at 21 Years Old https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQutCjtAf1U

Autism Spectrum Disorder and DSM-5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6UTUjoNDxA

Aspergers and Autism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBTC1sEmOMU 

Autistic Self-Advocacy Network

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=235&v=XnuGPJ7UdpU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLG18VRFaDwLZOmpGjkf47oo3ox6sCZIYe&time_continue=10&v=zxBt1BFeJFo

Criticisms of Autism speaks

https://dkmnow.wordpress.com/2009/10/10/disability-rights-community-vs-autism-speaks/

How to boycott Autism Speaks

https://www.wikihow.com/Boycott-Autism-Speaks 

Autism speaks new objective

https://the-art-of-autism.com/autism-speaks-revamps-its-mission-statement/

Criticism of neurodiversity movement 

https://www.spectator.co.uk/2019/01/the-dangers-of-neurodiversity-why-do-people-want-to-stop-a-cure-for-autism-being-found/

Art by autistics

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/artwork-people-autism/2015-04

https://the-art-of-autism.com/category/art-gallery/ 

Videos

Cancer support group https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwl4NhsEOD0 

Meeting Others Like You https://www.livestrong.org/we-can-help/preparing-yourself/meeting-others-like-you

Group Therapy for Anxiety & Depression https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQZMQMprrKU

Disability Community Resource Center https://www.dcrc.co/about-us/

How Groups Help Chronic Illness and Pain https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mf0Igunm_M

I was misdiagnosed as a schizophrenic for 2+ years https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0G5k0d_xzss 

Christina Shares How A Misdiagnosis Disrupted Her Life https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2OhIEnosQ4