Feelings of loneliness and meaning in life in subjects with Asperger’s syndrome: a pilot study [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Subjects with Asperger’s syndrome without intellectual disabilities have significant difficulties in establishing social relationships despite their IQ being within the normal range. One of the effects of social deficit is depression. The question arises
Kasper Sipowicz +2 more
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Depression in Adolescents with Asperger’s Syndrome: Long-Term Outcome [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Asperger Syndrome (AS) exhibits a particular set of difficulties, the foremost of them being the impairment in social interaction. Furthermore, adolescence by itself is a period burdened with many social challenges and distress. The attempt
I. Nicolau, C. Voinea, L. Mateescu
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Analysis of sleep spindles in children with Asperger’s syndrome [PDF]
Sleep Science, 2021 Sleep spindles are an element of the sleep microstructure observed on the EEG during the NREM sleep phase. Sleep spindles are associated to sleep stability functions as well as memory consolidation and optimization of different cognitive processes.
Rodolfo Cebreros-Paniagua +5 more
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Emotional Education in Early Onset Schizophrenia and Asperger’s Syndrome [PDF]
Behavioral Sciences, 2020 In this study, we aim to verify how emotional training can improve empathy and theory of mind (ToM) in patients diagnosed with early onset schizophrenia and Asperger’s syndrome.
Alessandro Frolli +7 more
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Olanzapine-induced Priapism in a Child with Asperger’s Syndrome [PDF]
Balkan Medical Journal, 2017 Background: Priapism is a potentially painful and prolonged erection that occurs in the absence of any stimulation. Olanzapine has been reported to induce priapism in several adult cases with schizophrenia and/or mood disorders but very rarely reported ...
Hasan Bozkurt, Serkan Şahin
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ATYPICAL DEVELOPMENTAL TRAJECTORIES AND SYMBOLIC ACQUISITION IN CHILDREN WITH ASPERGER SYNDROME. CASE OF CHILDREN AGED 4 TO 8 YEARS IN CAED-CAMEROON [PDF]
Analele Universităţii din Craiova. Psihologie, Pedagogie, 2023 This contribution repositioned the debate on atypical developmental trajectories and symbolic acquisitions in children with Asperger syndrome. Atypical developmental trajectories are a mode of functioning and structuring governed by attitudes, atypical ...
Estelle MEVO NOMO, Adolf MOTE
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Differences in Adolescents With Down Syndrome and Asperger in a Social Skills Training Program
SAGE Open, 2021 Background/Objective: Researchers have traditionally reported that individuals with Down syndrome possess a strength in their social development, yet the opposite occurs with Asperger’s syndrome.
María Auxiliadora Robles-Bello +3 more
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Professional Reflexivity in Thai Teachers’ Understanding of Asperger’s Syndrome
Интеграция образования, 2022 Introduction. The aim of this research is to investigate changes in Thai educators’ attitudes towards their understanding of Asperger’s Syndrome before and after a teacher-training session.
Juthathip Kruanopphakhun +1 more
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Aspergers--different, not less: occupational strengths and job interests of individuals with Asperger's Syndrome. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Rooted in the neurodiversity approach, this study provides an overview of the strengths and interests of individuals with Asperger's Syndrome. We interviewed 136 individuals with Asperger's Syndrome and 155 neurotypical individuals via an online survey ...
Timo Lorenz, Kathrin Heinitz
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Comorbid Asperger’s syndrome and schizophrenia and use of clozapine
Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021 There is a debate concerning comorbid Asperger’s syndrome and schizophrenia which eventually influences patient management. Comorbid schizophrenia with Asperger’s syndrome cases have been mostly treated with risperidone. A 26 year old man with insomnia,
Omer Yanartas +4 more
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