High-functioning autism
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, High-functioning autism has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Aug 2025 on The Telepathy Tapes.
High-functioning autism (HFA) was historically an autism classification to describe a person who exhibited no intellectual disability but otherwise showed autistic traits, such as differences in social interaction, communication, and sensory processing. The term was typically applied to verbal autistic people of at least average intelligence. However, many in medical and autistic communities have called to stop using the term, finding it simplistic and unindicative of the difficulties some autis
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Aug 2025 on The Telepathy Tapes |
| Field | Psychology, Medicine |
Who talks about High-functioning autism on podcasts?
High-functioning autism came up; the most recent mention was Oct 2025 on The Telepathy Tapes.
What is High-functioning autism mentioned alongside?
High-functioning autism is most often mentioned alongside Ben Kendo Design, Abdullah Asher and Arthur Schopenhauer.
Mentioned together: Ben Kendo Design, Abdullah Asher, Arthur Schopenhauer, Ava Max, Kai Dickens, Jill Pachznik, Katherine Ellis, Telepathy, Remote viewing, The Telepathy Tapes