High-functioning
"High-functioning" in a Sentence (6 examples)
"High-functioning autism" isn't an official medical term or diagnosis.
You would have to be sane or very high-functioning to be able to plan and carry out a mass shooting.
I have such a high-functioning brain that I can achieve anything I put my mind to.
The high-functioning therapists were found to have a greater tendency to confront patients and, when they did so, confronted them with their resources.
A unit wide behavioral programming system for high functioning mentally retarded clients who displayed maladaptive behavioral excesses...
Analysis of Wechsler IQ test scores for high-functioning autistic children and adults with Verbal and Full Scale IQ≥70 only partially supports previous contentions about the presence of a distinct profile of scores in autism.
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