Autism spectrum disorder biography

20 Famous People with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

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  • At the age of thirty-five, Jennifer was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, and for the first time in her life, things made sense. Now, Jennifer exposes the constant struggle between carefully crafted persona and authentic existence,…

  • An autistic savant with genius-level mathematical talents describes how he was shunned by his classmates in spite of his super-human capacity for math and language and offers insight into how he experiences the world.

  • Fourteen individuals with autism, Asperger's syndrome, or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder share the challenges they experienced growing up, their lives, relationships, and eventual careers.

  • Higashida shares his thoughts and experiences as a 24-year old young man with severe autism.

    He explores education, identity, family, society and personal growth. This book is part memoir, part critique of a world that sees disabilities…

  • On February 15, 2006, the Greece Athena Trojans high school ba autism spectrum disorder biography4 KEZOT