Asperger's Syndrome

Asperger's Syndrome is a condition that falls in the wide-range of maladies associated with autism. Aspergians have difficulty communicating and developing acceptable social skills.

Pennsylvania

John Robison was born in Philadelphia and lived there during his very early years. Later, the family moved to Pittsburgh, PA while John was still a child.

Mulberry Tree Nursery School

The Mulberry Tree Nursery School was John's first experience with other kids. It was difficult for John because his bizarre behavior was off-putting to the other kids who steered clear of him.

Seattle

When John was a young child, his father was seeking a position with a college and moved the family to Seattle for a few years in that pursuit.

Amherst

John's father eventually was hired by Amherst University in Massachusetts as a professor.

Britro

Britro was a sound company that worked with KISS and other superstar rock bands...