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Asperger's Syndrome: To be or Not to Be?

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1990
It has been questioned whether Asperger's syndrome (AS) is in fact a specific (high-functioning) subgroup of autism, rather than a distinct entity. Thirteen AS patients were compared with 13 autistic patients and 13 developmentally disordered controls. While there was symptom overlap between AS and autism, patients could be separated into one or other ...
J, Kerbeshian, L, Burd, W, Fisher
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Asperger Disorder in Adults

Southern Medical Journal, 2011
Asperger disorder was first described in 1944 by the Austrian pediatrician, Hans Asperger. It was introduced as a separate diagnostic category from autistic disorder in DSM-IV and ICD-10. The pattern of comorbidity in Asperger disorder is different from autistic disorder, with a higher level of psychosis, violent behavior, anxiety, and mood disorders ...
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Asperger’s Disorder will be Back

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2013
This review focuses on identifying up-to-date number of publications that compared DSM-IV/ICD-10 Asperger's disorder (AspD) to Autistic Disorder/High-functioning Autism (AD/HFA). One hundred and twenty-eight publications were identified through an extensive search of major electronic databases and journals. Based on more than 90 clinical variables been
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Asperger Syndrome in Children

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2005
PurposeTo review Asperger syndrome characteristics, assessment tools, interventions, outcomes, and the role of the nurse practitioner in diagnosing and caring for children with Asperger syndrome.Data sourcesReview of published literature on and diagnostic criteria of the condition.ConclusionsAsperger syndrome is a pervasive developmental disorder or an
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Asperger's Syndrome

Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 2005
Asperger's Syndrome (AS), a Pervasive Developmental Disorder on the Autism Spectrum, is a burgeoning mental health concern faced by children, their families, schools, and mental health practitioners. Although it is a relatively new phenomenon, prevalence rates have increased 10 fold in the past decade.
Ernst O. Vanbergeijk, Oren Shtayermman
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Suicide and Asperger's Syndrome

Crisis, 2007
Asperger’s syndrome was described in 1944 by Hans Asperger. Wing (1981) and Gillberg (1991) described it as a disorder on the autistic spectrum (Pervasive Developmental Disorders; DSM-IV, 1994) that is characterized by the following: 1. Severe impairments in reciprocal social interaction. 2. All-absorbing, narrow interests. 3. Imposition of routines on
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Asperger’s in the Holmes Family

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2013
I show that Mycroft Holmes (Sherlock Holmes' brother) is a formally described case of Asperger's syndrome a half century before Asperger's description of the syndrome. Further, given the genetic similarity and links between the brothers stated by Sherlock, this also cinches the same diagnosis for Sherlock.
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Telepsychiatry in Asperger’s syndrome

Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2017
BackgroundInternet technology offers psychiatrists new opportunities for remote interaction with patients. It also raises issues regarding therapeutic effectiveness, safety, technical problems and possibilities for overcoming them, and matters related to specific mental health problems such as autism. The case presented concerns an adolescent male with
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