Here’s an uplifting, positive article concerning Charles Darwin’s exceptional perseverance in the face of adversity and the fact that he may have had Asperger’s Syndrome. To quote a small extract from the article:
““Asperger’s syndrome gave Darwin the capacity to hyperfocus, the extra capacity for persistence, the enormous ability to see detail that other people missed, the endless energy for a lifetime dedication to a narrow task, and the independence of mind so critical to original research,” Fitzgerald told the meeting in Cardiff.”