![]() He imagines how his life may have been different if his condition were understood when he was a child. He realizes how his behavior deviates from the norm and why that makes people uncomfortable. At age 40, he finally realizes why people have responded to him the way they have. Robison reads it and realizes that he fits the profile described in the book exactly: everything from inappropriate emotional responses to failure to make eye contact and develop peer relationships. After 10 years of observing Robison, Rosenberg gives him a copy of Asperger’s Syndromeby Tony Attwood. They meet when Robison sells Rosenberg a Land Rover, and the friendship is cemented over time and several off-road adventures. Robison discusses his long friendship with therapist TR Rosenberg, director of the Academy at Swift River, a school that helps troubled teens integrate into society. ![]()
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