See Sandra Blakeslee, “Disease That Allowed Torrents of Creativity,” New York Times, April 8, 2008. ... October 12, 2009, http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/13/science/13conv.html?_r =1; Buzz Aldrin, Magnificent Desolation: The Long Journey ...
The American autistic savant musician Leslie Lemke, for example, was able to play Tchaikovsky's entire Piano Concerto no.1 after hearing it only once. British autistic savant Steven Wilshire was able to draw in meticulous detail the ...
This volume reproduces the original thesis with the addition of a new introduction, giving some background to the creation of the work and offering thoughts on the current neurodiversity movement
Edited by the director of the Stanford Neurodiversity Project, the book emphasizes strengths-based approaches to clinical practice and investigates interventions to improve the lives of neurodiverse individuals.
Neurodiversity is the fact that neurological differences like Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and etc are natural human variations that have real benefits.