As parents, we all want to provide our children with a life full of love, health, and happiness. However, life […] ...

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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 ...

NEWARK — For 7-year-old Jonathan Galarza of Newark, last summer was filled with emergency room visits. Once, Jonathan broke his pinky and didn’t say anything for three days, until his aunt clipped his ...

Noah Eads is a 14-year-old shipbuilder. He recently christened "Queen Anne's Revenge," complete with large red sails, cannons and skulls built into the railing. Among the seven onboard are Jack ...

Asperger's disorder — aka Asperger's syndrome, and sometimes called "high-functioning autism" — is part of the autism spectrum. It is a developmental disorder that affects a child's ability to ...

When following popular media coverage, or even the statements of some professionals, the average person could be forgiven for believing that Asperger's is "just" a social disability. But defining it ...