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  2. Temple Grandin - Wikipedia

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    Temple Grandin. Mary Temple Grandin (born August 29, 1947) is an American academic and ethologist. She is a prominent proponent of the humane treatment of livestock for slaughter and the author of more than 60 scientific papers on animal behavior. Grandin is a consultant to the livestock industry, where she offers advice on animal behavior, and ...

  3. Stephen Wiltshire - Wikipedia

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    Stephen Wiltshire MBE, Hon.FSAI, Hon.FSSAA (born 24 April 1974) is a British architectural artist and autistic savant. [1] He is known for his ability to draw a landscape from memory after seeing it just once. His work has gained worldwide popularity. In 2006, Wiltshire was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to ...

  4. Daniel Tammet - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Tammet FRSA (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]

  5. List of autistic fictional characters - Wikipedia

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    As are Billy & Grim. Mandy is the cold, rational way I learned to view the world in order to survive. Billy is the fun and joyous inner-world where I like to spend my time. And Grim is the moral mediator between the two. It's really Id, Ego, and Superego to some degree.

  6. Category:People on the autism spectrum - Wikipedia

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    H. Iyad Halaq. Kevin Healey (autism activist) Suzana Herculano-Houzel. Nick Hine. Dylan Hockley. Brandon Scott Hole.

  7. Autism in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) or autism spectrum conditions (ASCs) describe a range of conditions classified as neurodevelopmental disorders in the DSM-5, used by the American Psychiatric Association. [1] As with many neurodivergent people and conditions, the popular image of autistic people and autism itself is often based on inaccurate ...

  8. History of autism - Wikipedia

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    The history of autism spans over a century; [ 1 ] autism has been subject to varying treatments, being pathologized or being viewed as a beneficial part of human neurodiversity. [ 2 ] The understanding of autism has been shaped by cultural, scientific, and societal factors, and its perception and treatment change over time as scientific ...

  9. My son has autism. I wish people would stop asking this 1 ...

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    I wish people would stop asking this 1 question. My son Michael and me. When I tell people that my 12-year-old son, Michael, is autistic, there are usually two types of responses. First, there’s ...