Elspeth McKendrick was left shattered by Asperger 's cancer diagnosis . Her parents said she was ' very much in denial ' about her condition . She had a small group of friends at school but wanted a ' close best friend ' Gifted teen had earned a total of GCSE points and secured a scholarship at Art college .
Elspeth McKendrick was left shattered by Asperger 's syndrome diagnosis . Her parents said she was 'very much in denial ' about her condition . She had a small circle of friends at school but wanted a 'close best friend ' Gifted teen had scored a string of GCSE A*s and won a place at Art college .