Asperger's (Was: Bad taste TV, was: Bad Taste Radio...)

[Larry Weil]

At 6:06 PM -0500 1/21/07, Ric Werme wrote:
>
>Oh dear, I tried to avoid one possibly related "syndrome" that's quite
>controversial between the describer and the clinical autism community.
>I don't know about Gates (he's a lousy engineer, great marketeer), but
>Einstein started talking late, around 4 years.  The Wikipedia article
>mentions:
>
>   Asperger syndrome is differentiated from other PDDs and from high
>   functioning autism (HFA) in that early development is normal and
>   there is no language delay.

My 17 year old nephew has Asperbergers, and he did start talking 
rather late.  Now you can't shut him up for anything!

-- 
Larry Weil
Lake Wobegone, NH