autistic spectrum

基本解释

The hacker argued that extradition would have disastrous consequences, including possible psychosis and suicide because of his autistic spectrum medical condition.
這名黑客稱，由於他身患自閉症，引渡將會帶來災難性的後果，包括可能導致精神病以及自殺。
More than 75 per cent of children expelled by governors had special educational needs, and more than a quarter of those were on the autistic spectrum, a Demos study finds.
研究發現超過75%被校方拒收的兒童需要特殊教育他們中超過1/4的兒童患有自閉症.
Scientists wanted to investigate whether the early introduction of cable television in the US had contributed to the current generation of children with autistic-spectrum symptoms.
研究者想調查英國早期電眡的出現是否促進了儅今有自閉症患兒的出現。

The latter might not qualify as autistic under a traditional diagnosis, but slip into the broader autistic spectrum.
ECONOMIST: Autism and extraordinary ability: Genius locus The
Those on the autistic spectrum do significantly better at this than do neurotypicals.
ECONOMIST: Autism and extraordinary ability: Genius locus

a range of conditions related to autism, some more severe than others, in which people typically show repeated behaviour and narrow interests, with limited development of social and communication skills