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  2. List of autistic fictional characters - Wikipedia

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    Family Pictures USA [32] [33] 1993 Sally Matthews Asha Menina House of Cards USA [34] [35] 1994 Michael Barth Bradley Pierce: Cries from the Heart USA [36] 1994 David Goodson Michael A. Goorjian and Steve Ivany [e] David's Mother USA [38] 1994 Henry Gary Farmer: Henry & Verlin Canada [39] Verlin Keegan MacIntosh 1994 Tim Warden Ben Faulkner ...

  3. Asperger syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Asperger's syndrome or Asperger's, is a diagnostic label that has been used to describe a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication, along with restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior and interests. [5]

  4. Autism in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Chicos de otro planeta (2013) is a documentary about young adults with Aspergers in Chile. The film is narrated by Chilean actor Grex. Autism in Love (2015) is an American documentary film. The Autistic Gardener (2015) is a Channel 4 documentary series in which a team of autistic people redesign people's gardens. [15]

  5. Category:People with Asperger syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "People with Asperger syndrome" The following 177 pages are in this category, out of 177 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  6. Autistic supremacism - Wikipedia

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    Autistic supremacism, also referred to as Aspie supremacism (in reference to Asperger syndrome), is an ideological school of thought followed within certain segments of the autism community, suggesting that individuals formerly diagnosed with Asperger syndrome possess superior traits compared to both neurotypical individuals and other autistic ...

  7. Societal and cultural aspects of autism - Wikipedia

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    Communication and social problems often cause difficulties in many areas of an autistic adult's life. [24] A 2008 study found that adults with ASD commonly experience difficulty starting social interactions, a longing for greater intimacy, a profound sense of isolation, and effort to develop greater social or self-awareness.

  8. Asperger - Wikipedia

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    Asperger or Asperger's may also refer to: Hans Asperger (1906–1980), Austrian pediatrician with ties to eugenics after whom Asperger syndrome, a type of autism spectrum disorder, is named Asperger's Are Us , the first comedy troupe formed by people with Asperger syndrome

  9. Ritvo Autism and Asperger Diagnostic Scale - Wikipedia

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    The Ritvo Autism & Asperger Diagnostic Scale (RAADS) is a psychological self-rating scale developed by Riva Ariella Ritvo (NPI UCLA and CSC Yale). An abridged and translated 14 question version was then developed at the Department of Clinical Neuroscience at the Karolinska Institute, to aid in the identification of patients who may have undiagnosed ASD.