World-renowned autism 'translator' emphasizes talent over diagnosis at Edmonton conference

Autism expert Tony Attwood believes people with the neurological condition have talents to be tapped and he hopes that message spreads from the talk he gave to more than 300 people at the Edmonton Expo Centre Monday morning.
“Love the person with autism. It’s a different culture. It’s a different way of thinking and don’t perceive it as second rate. It’s just different,” said Attwood on what he hopes people take away from his talk at the Children’s Autis