Autistic Flourishing: Beyond the Deficit Model
Journal: Cogent Mental Health
This Article Collection focuses on research and perspectives that shape our understanding of autistic flourishing. Flourishing, more than its historic positioning as simple happiness, is a state of encompassing well-being. This hygiological endeavour sits in contrast to the pathological focus of many mental health subfields, in that it philosophically and pragmatically centers mental health and well-being rather tha…