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A 32-year-old female asked about a male:

Aspergers syndrome. i feel my son is showing many signs of this condition. how do i go about getting a diagnosis (we are in uk).

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Dr. Bernard Seif
Clinical Psychology 42 years experience
Please start: W/family doctor who may refer you to a clinical psychologist or neurologist. If that is indeed the case search around for programs that work with folks w/aspergers. Early intervention can be very helpful. Great plains laboratory in us but works world wide may be helpful w/info and testing. They very best to you.
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