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On Asperger's

Asperger's is an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Its "sufferers" tend to have socialization difficulties, are quiet, have narrow interests and generally are seen by their peers as being "different".

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The Jewish, Social Ostracisation and The Asperger’s Autism Connection – A Theory

This is my theory on Jewish, Asperger’s Autism and why this group has been ostracised in history. I do not have any evidence of this and would much appreciate if anyone has some research to either agree or...

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Aspergers - Living With An Aspergers Syndrome Child

Raising our wonderful son John wasn't an easy task, especially for a first time mother. We lived on a farm a fair distance from town and I didn't know many people at first. John had a difficult birth, he was...

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Do You Think Your Child Has Asperger’s Syndrome? Autistic Spectrum Disorder – Which Way Now?

This hub focuses on children who may have Asperger’s syndrome.  The information contained comes from personal experience and is aimed as a guide to those who suspect that their child may have an autistic...

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The Story of Daniel - My Asperger's Autistic Son

Dan has mild Aspberger’s autism. He always was an enigma and such a quiet baby. His first words were ‘car’; I guess these beasts had a marked impression on him. Even as a baby, he had signs of...

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Aspergers - A Lonely Life

No-one is really sure what causes Aspergers Syndrome though it is thought to be genetic. It was first described by paediatrician Dr Hans Asperger of Austria in 1944 that the syndrome is named after. It has...

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Asperger's and Sensory Integration

Sensory Integration involves three systems of sensory input and response or interpretation: the vestibular system, which is connected with things like balance, the tactile system which is related to touch,...

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My Perspective: Forced Friendship

      One of my biggest pet peeves growing up was people assuming I needed their help. If I was sitting at lunch alone, well meaning (and I use the term loosely) teachers would ask me if I wanted them to...

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Your child and Asperger's Syndrome

You may have been told that your child has Asperger's Syndrome (AS), a neurobiological disorder that is part of a group of similar conditions called "autism spectrum disorders". Different combinations are...

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Favourite Biographies on Autism and Asperger Syndrome

There are loads of biographies by people with autism or Asperger Syndrome and their parents and so I am dedicating a page just for this. George and Sam by Charlotte Moore Published by the Penguin Group...

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