One of the pitfalls of attending medical school is the distressing propensity to self-diagnose the very illness discussed during that day's clinic. At no point in a young doctor's training is this ...

Reported cases have surged. Doctors and scientists point to how diagnosis and awareness have morphed over time.

Dr. Wayne Fisher answers the question: 'Behavioral/Learning Issues With AS?' Oct. 23, 2008 -- Question: What behavioral and learning characteristics are especially common in children with Asperger ...

Q: I recently met and married a great woman with an 11-year-old son who has been diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome. He is very high-functioning and polite, intelligent, etc. The problem is he is ...

Families of people with severe autism say the repeated expansion of the diagnosis pushed them to the sidelines. A new focus ...

otherwise known as - "Asperger's Syndrome", trauma, anger / aggression, parent child relationship issues as well as many other difficulties. If you are feeling overwhelmed with emotions, depression, ...

He is about half the age of other students in the room. Yet 13-year-old Noah Egler is completely in his element, wearing powder blue medical scrubs and answering questions with an enthusiasm that ...

Two Roanoke County speech pathologists are working to start a new summer camp for children with Asperger syndrome, a not very well-known neurological disorder. Children with the syndrome, while often ...