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Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) refers to a loosely defined amount of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by challenges with social interaction and communication.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autism_spectrum</ref> Daniel Larson is '''thought''' to be autistic, which is can be a driving force behind his naïveté, lack of social skills, and [[Meltdowns|frequent meltdowns]]. | Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) refers to a loosely defined amount of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by challenges with social interaction and communication.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autism_spectrum</ref> Daniel Larson is '''thought''' to be autistic, which is can be a driving force behind his naïveté, lack of social skills, and [[Meltdowns|frequent meltdowns]]. | ||
Autistic people also can be known to be specific and strict about planning their days, and if there’s a sudden change of plans it may lead to a meltdown or shutdown (opposite of a meltdown). | Autistic people also can be known to be specific and strict about planning their days, and if there’s a sudden change of plans it may lead to a meltdown or shutdown (opposite of a meltdown). | ||
One characteristic that autistic people may have that is often overlooked is hyposensitivity, opposite to being hypersensitive, which Daniel may be hyposensitive, considering the fact that he has never shown any problem with sensory issues (although someone can be both, say for example; someone is hypersensitive when it comes to smell but hyposensitive to touch). Considering [[Daniel Larson's Hygiene|Daniel’s hygiene]] which would’ve most likely bothered anybody with sensory issues. | |||
===ADHD=== | ===ADHD=== | ||