American Normal: The Hidden World of Asperger's Syndrome
Author:   Lawrence Osborne
Publisher:   Springer
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Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 January 2002
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American Normal: The Hidden World of Asperger's Syndrome


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Asperger's has never been clearly defined, bordering autism on one side and high intelligence and verbal eccentricity on the other. The disease is a kind of cultural lightning rod. First, it's a condition onto which we project the very real and well-founded fears of social isolation inherent in mental illness. But also attached to it is a kind of admiration and envy and (among those who suffer from Asperger's) a kind of elitism, a sense of being one of the elect, in a world mainly peopled by neurotypicals.

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Author:   Lawrence Osborne
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
ISBN:  

9781280187766


ISBN 10:   128018776
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 January 2002
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Undefined
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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