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Categorical and dimensional approaches in diagnosis using Asperger syndrome as an example
In the latest medical classifications (DSM-5 and ICD-11), Asperger syndrome (AS) is no longer a separate nosological entity. It has been included in the category of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which has significantly affected the lack of differential
Marta Korendo
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Asperger syndrome (AS) is a chronic neurodevelopmental disorder of social interaction, communication, and a restricted range of behaviors or interests. Although not generally associated with intellectual disability, the severe social disability and, in many cases, associated mental health and other medical problems, result in disability throughout life.
Woodbury-Smith, Marc R. +1 more
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Typy zaburzeń językowych w zespole Aspergera
For many years, both the DSM‑IV and ICD-10 have built up the misconception that there are no language disorders in Asperger’s syndrome. This has had a significant impact on the problems with the diagnosis of Asperger syndrome, and has been the cause of ...
Marta Korendo
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Comorbid Asperger’s syndrome and schizophrenia and use of clozapine
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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This Grand Rounds is concerned with the classification of Asperger's syndrome and its continuity/discontinuity with autism. Information on a 15-year-old with the condition is presented as are data on other family members. The proband exhibited a longstanding pattern of marked deficits in social interaction, motor awkwardness, and unusual, circumscribed
F R, Volkmar +6 more
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The level and nature of autistic intelligence II: what about Asperger syndrome? [PDF]
A distinctively uneven profile of intelligence is a feature of the autistic spectrum. Within the spectrum, Asperger individuals differ from autistics in their early speech development and in being less likely to be characterized by visuospatial peaks ...
Isabelle Soulières +3 more
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Asperger syndrome: an update [PDF]
This article provides an overview of the history and clinical features of Asperger syndrome, and considers guidelines for clinical assessment and treatment.
Ami Klin
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Steroid Metabolites Support Evidence of Autism as a Spectrum
Objectives: It is common nowadays to refer to autism as a spectrum. Increased evidence of the involvement of steroid metabolites has been shown by the presence of stronger alterations in Kanner’s syndrome compared with Asperger syndrome.
Benedikt Andreas Gasser +3 more
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Perceptions Of School By Two Teenage Boys With Asperger Syndrome And Their Mothers: A Qualitative Study [PDF]
This qualitative study aimed to develop an understanding of the challenges faced by teenage boys with Asperger syndrome and their mothers. A case study approach was used to collect data from two 13-year-old boys who have Asperger syndrome and their ...
Attwood, T. +17 more
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Mindblind eyes: an absence of spontaneous theory of mind in Asperger syndrome [PDF]
Adults with Asperger syndrome can understand mental states such as desires and beliefs (mentalizing) when explicitly prompted to do so, despite having impairments in social communication.
A. Senju +24 more
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