Thinking in Pictures: Is how dr. Temple grandin describes her autistic spectrum disorder. Thinking in words, or hyperlexia, reading early ; above developmental age by pattern recognition can occur in ASD 1 ;#40;formerly asperger's syndrome;#41;. Verbal language is a second language for those with these conditions. Therapy is aimed at helping translate pictures ; words into verbal ; non-verbal social communication.
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