A campaign film produced by the National Autistic Society, a UK charity. Such misunderstandings are common because autism is a "hidden" disability.
In this new RSA Animate, renowned psychiatrist and writer Iain McGilchrist explains how our 'divided brain' has profoundly altered human behaviour, culture and society.
Some links regarding autism I find interesting:
1. A humorous site about autists and neurotypicals.
http://isnt.autistics.org/
2. An opinion by Benzion Chinn.
"Neurotypical Mental and Emotional Handicaps":
part 1
part 2
part 3