autistic psychopathy
English edit
Etymology edit
Coined by Hans Asperger.
Noun edit
autistic psychopathy (uncountable)
- (obsolete) Synonym of Asperger's syndrome
- 1973, William M. Easson, Lane A. Gerber, Marvin E. Gottlieb, Psychiatry Continuing Education Review, page 54:
- Autistic psychopathy (Asperger's syndrome) is a relatively static character disorder, unlike infantile autism which is a developing psychotic process.