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- There’s no specific Asperger’s test to tell the difference between Asperger’s and autism, but many experts agree that the two disorders each prompt distinct behaviors. From the way they communicate to the way they learn, people with Asperger’s and autism face unique challenges but also have exceptional gifts.
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Being autistic does not mean you have an illness or disease. It means your brain works in a different way from other people. It's something you're born with. Signs of autism might be noticed when you're very young, or not until you're older. If you're autistic, you're autistic your whole life.
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Asperger Syndrome was a term that used to be used with children whose main difficulty lay in social skills while having strong language and academic skills.
Jan 6, 2018 · For some children, autism spectrum disorder can be associated with a genetic disorder, such as Rett syndrome or fragile X syndrome. For other children, genetic changes (mutations) may increase the risk of autism spectrum disorder.
Asperger’s Syndrome is not caused by emotional trauma, neglect or failing to love your child. The research studies have clearly shown that AS is a developmental disorder due to a dysfunction of specific structures and systems of the brain.
Asperger syndrome, or Asperger’s, is a previously used diagnosis on the autism spectrum. It was one of five forms of autism defined by the DSM-IV. In 2013, Asperger syndrome and the other autism-related diagnoses were folded into the broader autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ...
Apr 16, 2020 · Understanding the Difference Between Down Syndrome and Autism. Down syndrome and autism are distinct diagnoses. Knowing their differences can help you find the proper emotional and functional...
Information about autism in an easy read format or video if you have a learning disability. NHS guide to autism. Find out what autism is and what the common signs are. Get help and advice if you or your child are autistic.
