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You must be referring to an autistic savant. Basically, its an autistic person who has savant syndrome.
That is the correct spelling of the surname Asperger, used for the medical condition Asperger Syndrome, which affects perception, attention, and nonverbal communication.
There are suggestions that he may have shown signs of Asperger's Syndrome.
Yes, you can have Asperger Syndrome when you're an adult.Asperger Syndrome is no longer a diagnosis, it has been merged with Autism - the two are the same, the only difference was that Asperger Syndrome was given to those who were Autistic but without developmental delays in childhood, not enough to be a separate diagnosis. You are born Autistic and you continue to be Autistic throughout your entire life, Autism is a difference in your brain and your brain doesn't change to that of a neurotypical person once you enter adulthood.
I do not believe that it's mentioned in the movie that John's father is slightly autistic.. but in the book it does say that he has Asperger's syndrome.
It's very likely that he had Asperger's Syndrome so it is possible
Adam has Aspergers syndrome, not quite autism, but somewhat similar.
I doubt very highly the Rob Halford has autism or Asperger's Syndrome. He may have it, he may not have it. He's gay without a doubt, but autistic, no.
Patricia Howlin has written: 'The range of abilities in autism' 'Autism' -- subject(s): Patients, Autism, Rehabilitation, Autistic people, Asperger's syndrome, Asperger Syndrome, Autistic Disorder 'The alleviation of family problems' 'Treatment of autistic children' -- subject(s): Autism, Autism in children, Autism, Infantile, Autistic children, Infantile Autism, Rehabilitation, Therapy, Treatment
Contact Wirral Autistic Society for advice. They look after high dependancy autistic patcients who often have multiple conditions.
An autie is an informal, usually affectionate, term for a person who is on the autistic spectrum but not diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome.
No, Darryl Hannah's diagnosis is Autism Spectrum Disorder.Asperger Syndrome was a separate diagnosis to Autism, one given to children without developmental delays, but now Asperger Syndrome has been merged into Autism diagnosis. Darryl Hannah was severely Autistic as a child, enough that she was almost institutionalized.