article_snippet.sent: Gifted: Elspeth McKendrick was depressed after being diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome .
article_snippet.sent: School prefect Elspeth McKendrick, 16, was left shattered in 2012 when doctors diagnosed A gifted schoolgirl with Asperger's syndrome.
article_snippet.sent: In 2011 Elspeth went to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) in Bury and was upset to be diagnosed with Asperger's the following year.
article_snippet.sent: There are a lot of film directors with Asperger's so it doesn't mean there is anything mentally wrong with you, just a difference in the way you think. '
article_snippet.sent: Elspeth's clinical psychologist at Bury CAMHS, Neil Wilson, told Inquest: 'Elspeth was at the subtle end of the autism spectrum.
highlights_snippet.sent: Elspeth McKendrick was left shattered by Asperger's syndrome diagnosis .
  