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  1. Child Study Center, Yale University, USA

    Albert J. Solnit M.D. (Sterling Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry Director)

  2. University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

    Jack C. Westman M.D. (Professor of Psychiatry)

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Sheridan Neimark is a lawyer in private practice. He currently serves as a director of and counsel to the National Society for Autistic Children, and is vice-chairman of the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council.

Dana Neimark is a medical writer, previously with the National Institute of Health. She has more recently served as editor of the Newsletter of the National Society for Autistic Children. The views expressed above are those of the authors and not necessarily of any other group. ntmis

Most of these patients do not have a specific diagnosis, i.e., phenylketonuria or congenital rubella-they only have a label of a symptom complex such as “autism” or “schizophrenia.”

In the National Board of the American Civil Liberties Union on June 22, 1966, the ACLU noted with concern the possible invasions of privacy in the growing use of psychological testing. There currently is a committee of the organization reviewing these procedures. This whole area falls under the aegis of theprivacy orconfidentiality issue. The minutes of the meeting held on June 22, 1966 are reported in thePolicy Guide of the American Civil Liberties Union (1976).

Gary Howard Simpson is a private attorney and chairperson of the Montgomery County (Maryland) chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).

Mary Coleman, M.D., is a clinical researcher in autism and childhood schizophrenia and member of the national board of the ACLU.

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Solnit, A.J., Westman, J.C., Neimark, S. et al. Responses. J Autism Dev Disord 7, 94–108 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01531119

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