Quotes by Tony Attwood - Page 1

I see people with Asperger's syndrome as a bright thread in the rich tapestry of life.
Tony Attwood / Psychologist
Inspiring
Autism
People
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Asperger's syndrome has probably been an important and valuable characteristic of our species throughout evolution.
Tony Attwood / Psychologist
Aspergers
Autism
Important
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From my clinical experience, I consider that children and adults with Asperger's Syndrome have a different, not defective, way of thinking.
Tony Attwood / Psychologist
Adults
Children
Thinking
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I know of several children and adults (with Asperger’s Syndrome) who have reported a considerable reduction in visual sensitivity and sensory overload when wearing Irlen lenses.
Tony Attwood / Psychologist
Adults
Children
Lenses
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Girls are generally recognized as superior mimics. Those with [Asperger's Syndrome] hold back and observe until they learn the 'rules', then imitate their way through social situations.
Tony Attwood / Psychologist
Girl
Aspergers
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Universities are renowned for their tolerance of unusual characters, especially if they show originality and dedication to their research. I have often made the comment that not only are universities a 'cathedral' for worship of knowledge, they are also 'sheltered workshops' for the socially challenged.
Tony Attwood / Psychologist
Character
Dedication
Tolerance
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When the anger is intense, the person with Asperger's syndrome may be in a 'blind rage' and unable to see the signals indicating that it would be appropriate to stop. Feelings of anger can also be in response in situations where we would expect other emotions. I have noted that sadness may be expressed as anger.
Tony Attwood / Psychologist
Anger
Feelings
Sadness
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There are many facts within fiction. This captivating story provides invaluable insights into the childhood of a girl who has Asperger’s syndrome. Fiction allows the author to explore different perspectives and add poignancy to the experiences of sensory sensitivity and being bullied and teased of someone who has Asperger’s syndrome. The title Delightfully Different describes Asperger’s syndrome but also the qualities of this novel.
Tony Attwood / Psychologist
Girl
Childhood
Perspective
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