Asperger's syndrome refers to a high-functioning form of autism. Although it was once classified as its own condition, Asperger’s is no longer an official diagnosis in the Diagnostic and ...

People with autism who have low support needs (previously called high-functioning autism or Asperger's syndrome) may not need as much support as other autistic people; however, they may still find ...

Asperger's syndrome refers to a high-functioning form of autism.Although it was once classified as its own condition, Asperger’s is no longer an official diagnosis in the Diagnostic and ...

Increased Autism Risk Linked to Y Chromosome, Study Finds Oct. 17, 2024 — Increased risk for autism appears to be linked to the Y chromosome, a study has found, offering a new explanation for ...

He later named this condition “infantile autism.” 1944: Nazi-funded, Austrian pediatrician Hans Asperger publishes a popularized scientific study on autistic children, a case study describing four ...

An autism assessor has shared the most common signs of autism he sees in women and girls - including difficulty building ...

As a typical mental illness, ASD is not a single disorder. ASD is often divided into subtypes, such as autism, Asperger’s, and pervasive developmental disorder-not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS).

New data, published by the Children's Commissioner, shows one in six children seeking an autism diagnosis were waiting more ...

But when mice are used to study distinctly human conditions like autism, the parallels start to break down. Fifteen years ago, researchers introduced the first two mouse models of autism ...

Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) and autism, as well as a variety of developmental delays and disorders, can ...

An autism expert has shared some of the most common signs in women and girls - and explained why they are often overlooked ...