As with all autism spectrum disorders, those with Asperger's have difficulties in social functioning and various communication problems. They often lack the ability to understand nonverbal signals and ...
While Asperger’s is no longer used as a clinical diagnosis — as of 2013, the American Psychiatric Association classifies Asperger’s as part of the autism spectrum disorders — the terminology is still ...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects communication and behavior. Symptoms include challenges with social interaction, repetitive behaviors, and unique ...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and Asperger’s disorder were considered to be two distinct psychiatric conditions. Asperger’s disorder, like other conditions in the autism spectrum, is ...
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 Statistical ...