Darold Treffert

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Darold A. Treffert is a psychiatrist who specializes in the epidemiology of autism spectrum disorders. He has also conducted research on savant syndrome. He is a Clinical Professor at the University of Wisconsin Medical School and holds a position at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.[1]

[edit] Publications

  • Extraordinary People: Understanding Savant Syndrome, iUniverse.com, 2000. ISBN 059509239X
  • Islands of Genius: The Bountiful Mind of the Autistic, Acquired, and Sudden Savant, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010. ISBN 1849058105
  • Mellowing - Lessons from Listening (self-published)
  • The savant syndrome: an extraordinary condition. A synopsis: past, present, future., Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, 2009. PMID 19528017
  • Dr. Down and 'developmental disorders', Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2006. PMID 16960762

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