On TikTok you'll find millions of users diagnosing themselves using the term "high-functioning" — high-functioning anxiety, high-functioning depression, high-functioning autism. The term ...
GATES, N.Y. – Saturday morning, the Gates Public Library hosted Campaign D, a nonprofit founded by people on the autism spectrum. The event featured a panel of autistic people who each picked five ...
High-functioning autism is not a formal diagnosis and is not in the DSM-5. It remains a controversial term and is no longer used in many academic circles. However, it remains useful as a concept in ...
STANTON, Calif. (KABC) -- The family of a high-functioning autistic man severely injured in a hit-and-run is asking for the public's help in finding the driver. The hit-and-run was caught on a ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Ryan Crossley describes himself as a high-functioning autistic person. Crossley, 36, of East Hanover Township, Dauphin County, can do some things better than many other people ...
MIDLAND, Texas — Ashton Crocker is a 25-year-old high-functioning autistic man living in Midland. He is currently epileptic and has Stage 3 kidney failure. He hasn't let this stop him from playing all ...