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Asperger syndrome is an autism spectrum disorder, a neurobiological syndrome affecting social and communication skills, named after its discoverer Hans Asperger.

Asperger or Asperger's may also refer to:

  • Hans Asperger (1906–1980), Austrian pediatrician with ties to eugenics after whom Asperger syndrome, a type of autism spectrum disorder, is named
  • Asperger's Are Us, the first comedy troupe formed by people with Asperger syndrome
  • Asperger's Society of Ontario

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Asperger syndrome

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Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Asperger's syndrome or Asperger's, formerly described a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by significant...

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Hans Asperger

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Johann Friedrich Karl Asperger (/ˈæspɜːrɡər/, German: [hans ˈʔaspɛɐ̯ɡɐ]; 18 February 1906 – 21 October 1980) was an Austrian physician. Noted for his early...

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Asperger

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Hans Asperger. Asperger or Asperger's may also refer to: Hans Asperger (1906–1980), Austrian pediatrician with ties to eugenics after whom Asperger syndrome...

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History of Asperger syndrome

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Asperger syndrome (AS) was formerly a separate diagnosis under autism spectrum disorder. Under the DSM-5 and ICD-11, patients formerly diagnosable with...

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Ritvo Autism and Asperger Diagnostic Scale

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The Ritvo Autism & Asperger Diagnostic Scale (RAADS) is a psychological self-rating scale developed by Dr. Riva Ariella Ritvo (NPI UCLA and CSC Yale)....

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Childhood Autism Spectrum Test

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Autism Spectrum Test, abbreviated as CAST and formerly titled the Childhood Asperger Syndrome Test, is a tool to screen for autism spectrum disorder in children...

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Societal and cultural aspects of autism

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abbreviations for commonly used terms, such as: Aspie – a person with Asperger syndrome. Autie – an autistic person. It can be contrasted with aspie to...

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Aspergirls

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Aspergirls: Empowering Females with Asperger Syndrome is a non-fiction book written by American author Rudy Simone. It was published in 2010 by Jessica...

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Autism spectrum

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system relied on a set of closely related and overlapping diagnoses such as Asperger syndrome and the syndrome formerly known as Kanner syndrome. This created...

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History of autism

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the 1930s and 1940s, Hans Asperger and Leo Kanner described two related syndromes, later termed infantile autism and Asperger syndrome. Kanner thought...

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Lorna Wing

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disorders, who advanced understanding of autism worldwide, introduced the term Asperger syndrome in 1976 and was involved in founding the National Autistic Society...

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Autism spectrum disorders in the media

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communication. Since the 1970s, fictional portrayals of people with autism, Asperger syndrome, and other ASCs have become more frequent. Public perception of...

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2006

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2006 January February March April May June July August September October November December 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian...

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Schizoid personality disorder

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an overlap or comorbidity with the autism spectrum disorder Asperger syndrome. Asperger syndrome had traditionally been called "schizoid disorder of...

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Cecil Parkinson

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privacy and a happy life". Flora Keays has learning difficulties and Asperger syndrome, and also underwent an operation to remove a brain tumour when...

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Am Spiegelgrund clinic

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has gained contemporary notoriety, due to publications concerning Hans Asperger and his association with the patient selection process in the Children's...

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Tony Attwood

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(born 9 February 1952) is a British psychologist notable for his work on Asperger syndrome. He resides in Queensland, Australia, where he is an Associate...

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Jerry and Mary Newport

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were authors, advocates, and public speakers who had been diagnosed with Asperger syndrome and whose lives became the basis for the 2005 film Mozart and...

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Cynthia Ashperger

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Cintija Ašperger (born May 4, 1963), credited as Cynthia Ashperger in English-language roles, is a Croatian-Canadian film, television and stage actress...

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Look Me in the Eye

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Eye: My Life with Asperger's is a New York Times bestselling book by John Elder Robison, chronicling the author's life with Asperger syndrome and tough...

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Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified

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Asperger syndrome, while also not meeting the then current criteria for autism spectrum disorder, but who completely differ from those with Asperger syndrome...

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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Autism spectrum Autism Asperger syndrome High-functioning autism PDD-NOS Savant syndrome Dementia AIDS dementia complex Alzheimer's disease Creutzfeldt–Jakob...

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Shah Rukh Khan

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hockey coach in the sports drama Chak De! India (2007), and a man with Asperger syndrome in the drama My Name Is Khan (2010). Further commercial successes...

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Asperg

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Asperger indicates his having had a family connection to Asperg, though the man himself was born and lived in Austria. Thus, the well-known Asperger syndrome...

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