ShareThe comments of Dr. Hervé Bokobza, founder of the “Collectif des 39″ (39 Collective) in l’Express magazine have caused an outcry in the world of autism in France. On March 20, 2012, many people were quick to condemn and correct his remarks. In particular, Olivia Cattan, mother of a child with PDD and President of Paroles de Femmes, and Sophie Robert, director of the film “Le Mur” (“The Wall”) replied on the l’Express website. Olivia Cattan and Sophie Robert: “I [...]
ShareOn 18 March 2012, L’Express magazine published the views of Dr. Bokobza, founder of the “Collectif 39”, a French organization of psychiatrists, in an interview which appeared the day after the collective demonstrated in Montreuil. Under the provocative title “The psychoanalysts fight back”, based on the views of Dr. Bokobza, L’Express decided to present the “response” of the “psychoanalysts incriminated” by the recommendations of the French National Authority for Health (HAS). Here are a few excerpts to illustrate the tone: [...]
Share13 February 2012 will go down as an important day in the evolution of the treatment of people with autism in France. The newspaper Liberation published a version of an unreleased report by the National Authority for Health (HAS) which the HAS was quick to refute, under pressure from the psychoanalytical lobby (APM News and AFP). Episode 1 – Libération publishes a report on “recommendations for good practice” by the National Authority for Health. In the evening of 12 February [...]






