Originally Posted by Dbat
BTW, one view of Asperger's apparently is that it can manifest as impulsivity b/c one is not so concerned with what others think.

That is certainly an element of my DS10's makeup (he has Asperger's). You can think of it as extreme inner-directedness, which also translated when he was smaller to "not giving a darn or even noticing what the teacher wants."

DeeDee