If I were born more recently, my condition would probably have been diagnosed as being "on the autistic spectrum", but then I was a "problem child".
The results suggest that although autistic spectrum intelligence is atypical, it is also genuine, general and underestimated.
Labels like ADD, ADHD, speech and language disorders, learning disabilities, and the autistic spectrum disorders may actually represent an increasing severity of sensory integration dysfunction.
Parents of children with autistic spectrum disorders are particularly strongly opposed to testing linked to termination and fear it would lead to greater discrimination and less support for them.
This study did, however, use a broader sample of the autistic spectrum than Dr Giulivi's, and looked at muscle cells, whose metabolic profiles are very different from nerve cells and lymphocytes.
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