Does autism count as a "disability?"

Maybe this would be a better fit for Confidential Consult. Mods, please redirect this thread if there is a better place for it, but I'm not asking for myself or for a friend; just out of genuine curiosity. The AAMC's "reasonable accomodations" clause details very specific guidelines which qualify someone as "disabled" and therefore outside the realm of reasonable accomodations. In other words, there are very specific standards that students must meet in order to be able to auscultate... Read more
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