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She helped find on britain's great talent in scotland now reveals that she, too, has been diagnosed with aspergers, we know that adam lanza, he was also believed to have suffered. what do we know about it? how prevalent do you think it may be? >> first of all, i don't want to say i'm an expert, but darryl hannah, the great movie star, she described it as it is like autism. there is another way of putting this is, symptoms akin to autism, rather than calling it asperger's disorder. but this is not a precise science with medicine. but for people who have it, it causes shyness, sometimes extreme ...
Confusion? >> sure. asperger's is considered a mild form of autism. so it's on the autistic spectrum disorder. people with asperger's disorder are kids who have difficulty, primarily with social skills. they have a hard time reading social cues. they also may be very rigid in their thinking, they're very strict with routines. they get very upset if things don't go a different way. but i do not think that asperger's can really be the reason that we're attributing to him for doing something lake this. i think there's something more going on. yes, he may have asperger's, but i think he has to hav...