14 May 2010

Asperger's specifically


What's the difference between asperger's syndrome and autism? According to an article on the Autism Society of America's website, it's "the severity of the symptoms and the absence of language delays." To read the article, go to http://www.autism-society.org/site/PageServer?pagename=life_aspergers

Want even more information on Asperger's syndrome? Here are some sites to visit as a start:

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/asperger/detail_asperger.htm

Mayo Clinic
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/aspergers-syndrome/ds00551/dsection=symptoms

WebMD
http://www.webmd.com/brain/autism/mental-health-aspergers-syndrome

KidsHealth
http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/brain/asperger.html

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