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Asperger's Syndrome

Autism is a pervasive developmental disorder, generally evident by age 3, affecting verbal and nonverbal communication and social interaction. Autism is the result of a neurological disorder that affects the normal functioning of the brain. People with autism frequently exhibit the following characteristics to varying degrees: difficulty communicating, problems with social interaction, unusual play with toys and objects, repetitive behaviors, and difficulty adjusting to changes in routine or environment.


Asperger Syndrome

Asperger's Syndrome: A Developmental Puzzle HTML

Asperger's Syndrome: Guidelines for Assessment and Diagnosis PDF

Asperger Syndrome: Some Common Questions HTML

Diagnostic Criteria for Asperger's Syndrome HTML

Especially for Grandparents of Children With Asperger Syndrome HTML

Getting Started: Introducing Your Child to His or Her Diagnosis of Autism or Asperger Syndrome HTML

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