CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – As a mental health disorder, Asperger syndrome does not have a long history. It has only been in recent years that more has been learned about Asperger as researchers attempt to ...
Asperger's syndrome is a neurological disorder in the family of autism spectrum disorders. Because every child exhibits a different set of symptoms, there is no precise checklist of behaviors that ...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- You may have seen teenager Greta Thunberg's speech about climate change at the United Nations earlier this week. However you felt about it, you could feel the passion in her voice ...
We think it took quite a bit of courage for Susan Boyle to reveal that she has been diagnosed with Asperger syndrome, so we decided to show our support by sharing the stories of other celebrities ...
Two years ago, one of my students came to my office and told me that she wanted to major in psychology. It was her second try at Agnes Scott College, having dropped out a decade earlier. During that ...
According to the story by CNet, Elon Musk revealed that he is probably the first SNL host to ever have Asperger's syndrome! He then joked about it saying "or at least the first to admit it" since Dan ...
Dr. Hollander answers the question: 'Monologic Speech And Asperger Syndrome?' Oct. 23, 2008 -- Question: Why do people with Asperger syndrome sometimes seem to be speaking in a monologue rather than ...
Autism robs people of social and language skills and locks people in their own worlds. Scientists thought that the social defects were due in part to an autistic person’s inability to determine what ...
New historical details link the Austrian pediatrician whose name was used to coin the Asperger’s diagnosis, to the Nazi Party and child euthanasia during World War II. Hans Asperger, who died in 1980, ...
I must voice the strongest disapproval of Mikita Brottman’s “Nutty Professors” (The Chronicle Review, September 16). The author’s note does not disclose that she is a therapist, with a practice in ...
I also have a special interest in working with young adults with Asperger's Syndrome . I'm so glad you're here! It takes courage to ask for help and share your struggles. If you're feeling overwhelmed ...