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Submitted by Anonymous (guest) on Mon, 11/17/2008 - 12:56am.

In working as a school social worker with children with autism, I have sensed for quite a while that there appears to be a similarity between schizophrenia and autism. An idea that I've had is that when you combine schizophrenia with a defense mechanism to the Nth degree, you have what appears to be autism.

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