MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- You may have seen teenager Greta Thunberg's speech about climate change at the United Nations earlier this week. However you felt about it, you could feel the passion in her voice ...

Dr. Stephen Kahler answers the question: 'Advantages Of Asperger Syndrome?' Nov. 7, 2008 -- Question: What, if any, advantages does a person with Asperger syndrome have over other adults? Answer: ...

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – As a mental health disorder, Asperger syndrome does not have a long history. It has only been in recent years that more has been learned about Asperger as researchers attempt to ...

Children with Asperger's syndrome show patterns of brain connectivity distinct from those of children with autism, according to a new study. The findings suggest the two conditions, which are now in ...

According to the story by CNet, Elon Musk revealed that he is probably the first SNL host to ever have Asperger's syndrome! He then joked about it saying "or at least the first to admit it" since Dan ...

Most people are unaware of the symptoms of Asperger’s syndrome. They include an unusually high IQ and a difficulty surviving in the social world. The fact that the symptoms vary in gender doesn’t help ...

If current plans hold, my 16-year-old son will turn autistic about the time he’s old enough to vote. To my mind — and to his — his newfound autism won’t be a big deal. He’ll still be the same smart, ...

New historical details link the Austrian pediatrician whose name was used to coin the Asperger’s diagnosis, to the Nazi Party and child euthanasia during World War II. Hans Asperger, who died in 1980, ...

Autism robs people of social and language skills and locks people in their own worlds. Scientists thought that the social defects were due in part to an autistic person’s inability to determine what ...

What we now call autism has surely been a part of the human condition for as long as human beings have existed. But the way different cultures understand, talk about and treat people who exhibit the ...

Genetics and epigenetic prenatal influences are implicated in disorders on the autism spectrum, including Asperger's Syndrome. See Autism Causes for more information. You can find evidence supporting ...