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What is adult onset aspergers syndrome
A 43-year-old member asked:

Dr. Zahid Awananswered
Specializes in Psychiatry
Social issues: It is an autistic spectrum condition and pertains to the higher functioning end of autistic spectrum. It primarily leads to social limitations and mak... Read More
5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:

Dr. Frank Gaskillanswered
Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics 25 years experience
Aspergers: First take a look at this video to get an overview of asperger's. Then it will likely be clear. Main issues are social difficulties and trouble with... Read More
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:

Dr. Robert Woodsanswered
Psychiatry 31 years experience
Delayed Development: Asperger syndrome (as) is characterized by repetitive routines or rituals, peculiarities in speech and language, socially and emotionally inappropriat... Read More
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. Johanna Frickeanswered
Pediatrics - Developmental and Behavioral 51 years experience
Social Skills: A problem in everyday reciprocal social interactions that harmfully impacts functioning @ work & home. Poor conversational skills; monitone speech. T... Read More
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A member asked:
I need statistics on aspergers syndrome. how many people have it (children, young adults, adults). ?

Dr. Robert Woodsanswered
Psychiatry 31 years experience
Not Well Established: The prevalence of Asperger syndrome (as) is not well established. Experts estimate that as many as 1 in 88 children age 8 will have an autism spectru... Read More
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Carla Enriquezanswered
Pediatrics 51 years experience
Many ways: Be sure of the diagnosis. You should be under the care of a doctor & therapist experienced in treating aspies. Take pride in your individuality. Talk ... Read More
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Ed Friedlanderanswered
Pathology 45 years experience
Diagnosis isn't key: What you do is what matters. No magic rx. Key is learning not be be an unintentional jerk. Relationships are more important than being right. Say only... Read More
5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 28-year-old member asked:

Dr. Sahba Ferdowsianswered
General Practice 19 years experience
Get an assessment: The only way to get a correct diagnosis is to see a healthcare professional.
6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Robert GalatzerLevyanswered
Child Psychiatry 51 years experience
Not particularly: However, some people with this and similar disorders notice environmental factors like noise, room temperature, lighting conditions to a greater exten... Read More
5.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Eliezer Schwartzanswered
Clinical Psychology 44 years experience
See an expert!: Most children with asperger's present a group of specific signs: having repetitive and unusual behaviors; having ritualistic behaviors and pre-occupa... Read More
4.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 52-year-old male asked:

Dr. Carla Enriquezanswered
Pediatrics 51 years experience
Maybe: There were news media reports in the mid 2000's regarding oxytocin & aspergers. The latest definitive article i found, from mit & published 2010, indi... Read More
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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