Autistic savant syndrome symptoms

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    Psychological phenomenon

    "Savant" redirects here. For other uses, see Savant (disambiguation).

    "Idiot Savants" redirects here. For the game show, see Idiot Savants (game show).

    Medical condition

    Savant syndrome (SAV-ənt, sə-VAHNT, sav-AHNT) is a phenomenon where someone demonstrates exceptional aptitude in one domain, such as art or mathematics, despite significant social or intellectual impairment.[1]

    Those with the condition generally have a neurodevelopmental condition, such as autism, or have experienced a brain injury.[1] About half of cases are associated with autism, and these individuals may be known as autistic savants [fr].[1] The other half often have some form of central nervous system injury or disease.[1] While the condition usually becomes apparent in childhood, some cases develop later in life.[1] It is not recognized as a mental disorder within the Diagnostic and Statistic