Comment on How many "real" high functioning autists vs. 1%ers with some attitude are there?Comments−wredcoll4mo"high functioning autism" (these days) is closer to an astrological sign or a meyers-briggs diagnosis.At it's best it gives you some idea about what things are easier than others.It's useful as a keyword to search and group some behaviour habits.It also almost completely hides the diganosed autism people who literally cannot survive without a care taker.−al_borland4moThat’s why ASD has levels based on how much support someone needs.
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"high functioning autism" (these days) is closer to an astrological sign or a meyers-briggs diagnosis.
At it's best it gives you some idea about what things are easier than others.
It's useful as a keyword to search and group some behaviour habits.
It also almost completely hides the diganosed autism people who literally cannot survive without a care taker.
That’s why ASD has levels based on how much support someone needs.