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Authors have identified cases, from long before the term "autism" was created, of people who perhaps today would have been diagnosed as autistic. The Table Talk of Martin Luther, compiled by his note taker, Mathesius, contains the story of a 12-year-old boy who may have been autistic with high support needs. [16]
Susan Boyle, comedian Dan Aykroyd and singer James Durbin -- just a few people who will change how you look at autism. Susan Boyle, comedian Dan Aykroyd and singer James Durbin -- just a few ...
The diagnosis of Triplett led to the complex history of autism, which involved many conflicts among autism specialists and advocates. From there, the history of autism would unfold across decades, playing out in many and varied dramatic episodes, bizarre twists, and star turns, both heroic and villainous, by researchers, educators, activists and autistic people themselves.
What is now known as the autism spectrum was categorized differently or overlooked entirely, Alpert noted. "As a result, many individuals who would meet today’s criteria for autism went ...
Daniel “Danny” Tammet (born Daniel Paul Corney; 31 January 1979) is an English writer and savant.His memoir, Born on a Blue Day (2006), is about his early life with Asperger syndrome and savant syndrome, and was named a "Best Book for Young Adults" in 2008 by the American Library Association's Young Adult Library Services magazine. [1]
In decades past, many psychiatrists were unwilling to diagnose mental health disorders in autistic people, believing "it was either part of the autism or for other reasons it was undiagnosable ...
The book A History of Autism: Conversations with the Pioneers was published by British autism writer Adam Feinstein in June 2010. [20] The first edition of Revista Autismo (Autism Magazine) was published in Brazil in September 2010. Israeli TV drama Yellow Peppers first aired in December 2010. It featured a family caring for an autistic child.