Why Girls don’t get Mild Autism and Why Alpha Females may have Kids with Autism.
You may or may not have seen the 2006 comedy film Borat ; it was critically acclaimed in the US, but took a bit of time to become a commercial hit. It brought to public attention its writer, producer and leading man, Sacha Baron Cohen. Ted, aged 13 and very neurotypical, is a fan of Borat. In the autism research community, Sacha’s brother Simon is equally well known. He is the Director of the Cambridge University's Autism Research Centre and a Fellow of Trinity College . All very interesting, Ted’s Grandfather also went to Trinity College Cambridge. Ted’s brother, Monty aged 10 with ASD, has yet to produce a movie, but he has helped to produce an autism blog. As you may have noted on this blog, I am rather disappointed with the autism research coming out of the United Kingdom. 90% of the good stuff is from the US. The extreme male brain theory of autism One of the well-known autism theories is from Simon Baron-Cohen, it is called:-...