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Are Introverts Wrongly Labelled with Asperger's?

Reblogged from Literary Ames:

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While reading the “Daily Fail” to my ill mother, I came across this slightly disturbing article.

 

Darryl Hannah, actress with Asperger'sAs an introvert  I intensely despise small talk, but I’m not autistic and I do not have Asperger syndrome, unlike actress Darryl Hannah (right). The “Daily Fail” has a rep for misrepresenting facts and blowing situations out of proportion, but I couldn’t help but question if introverts and those that can’t handle small talk are really being labelled with disorders, either officially or by self-diagnosis.

 

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Source: http://amyorames.booklikes.com/post/732023/are-introverts-wrongly-labelled-with-asperger-s-