Asperger's syndrome refers to a high-functioning form of autism. Although it was once classified as its own condition, Asperger’s is no longer an official diagnosis in the Diagnostic and ...
What is Asperger syndrome? Asperger syndrome, or Asperger’s, was recognised as a formal diagnosis in the early 1990s, and used to identify people with autism who did not have learning disabilities.
Asperger's Syndrome was first described in the 1940s by an Austrian pediatrician, Hans Asperger, who noticed that he had many patients with deficient social and communicative skills even though they h ...
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So, what is Asperger syndrome? Recognised as a formal diagnosis in the early 1990s, Asperger's was used to identify individuals with autism who did not have learning disabilities. About a decade ...