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Asperger’s In Teens: Guide To Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Athena Strand was abducted and murdered by Tanner Horner. In court, a psychologist who evaluated him said the defense’s claim that his Asperger’s kept him from adapting to change doesn’t fit his behavior. He explained that Tanner went from total silence after taking Athena to actively talking with her about her family and school to calm her down, and it worked. The psychologist also noted that, even under the stress of the crime, Tanner covered cameras and tried to hide what he’d done, clear sig