I have been told since the third grade that he suffers from "absent minded professor syndrome." I finally took him to see a psychiatrist and he was diagnosed with ADD. He is starting middle school this year and I am having a hard time with finding people who can assist children with ADD who are gifted.
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The absent-minded professor is a stock character of popular fiction usually portrayed as an academic with important information, but whose focus on their learning leads them to ignore their surroundings. An example of an absent-minded professor is Professor Plum from Cluedo, or Professor Calculus from Tintin.
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crazy cranks like Professor Emmett Brown in Back to the Future, or well-meaning but harebrained eccentrics like Professor Brainard in The Absent-Minded Professor, Professo ... Professors With Asperger's Syndrome and Other Disabilities - October 21, 2005...
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The popular figure of the "Absent-minded Professor" springs to mind - someone who may be brilliant at scientific research but who, in everyday parlance, is often described as 'lacking common-sense'. ... Professor Michael Fitzgerald, of Dublin's Trinity College believes they showed signs of Asperger's syndrome.
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(absent minded professor syndrome) So they show severe and long term impairment to social skills and empathy. Without the internal insticts to guide them ...
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In this article, I examine the legend cycle concerning Charles Wayland Lightbody, professor of history at the University of Saskatchewan from 1948 to 1963. ... While this syndrome is not universally accepted as a mental disorder and may simply represent a trait of character, it is nevertheless recognized by the...
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The absent-minded professor is a stock character of popular fiction, usually portrayed as a talented academic whose focus on academic matters leads them to ignore or forget their surroundings. The p...
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Persons with Asperger's syndrome often have advanced intelligence and language skills, while their attention is often focused on one narrow area of interest to the exclusion of other important aspects of life, which fits with the stereotype of the absent-minded professor.
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