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  2. Jan 6, 2018 · Autism spectrum disorder includes conditions that were previously considered separate — autism, Asperger's syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder and an unspecified form of pervasive developmental disorder.

  3. Overview. Signs & Symptoms. Causes. Diagnosis. Treatment. Seeking Help. What Is Asperger’s Syndrome? Asperger’s Syndrome is a form of Autism Spectrum Disorder. It is a developmental disorder. Young people with Asperger’s Syndrome may have a hard time relating to others socially, repetitive behavior patterns, and a narrow range of interests.

  4. May 12, 2021 · In children, Asperger’s (or more accurately, ASD) could look like: having few friends at school; having anxiety about going to school; loneliness ; depression; a lack of imaginary play

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  5. Sep 20, 2023 · If you notice signs of Asperger's in your child, see their pediatrician. They can refer you to a mental health expert who specializes in ASD. The doctor will likely ask questions about your...

  6. Jan 2, 2021 · Children and teens with Asperger’s syndrome and related conditions often struggle at school. It can be difficult to learn while having trouble focusing or staying calm. To help them learn more easily, some children with these conditions can benefit from (or need) special education or accommodations at school.

  7. 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.

  8. Jan 23, 2024 · Experts now consider Asperger's syndrome part of the autism spectrum and no longer diagnose it. Learn more about key signs, diagnosis, and getting support. Healthline

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