Psychology Today

The Difference Between Asperger's and Autism Spectrum Disorder

The terminology related to autism can be confusing. Hans Asperger, an Austrian psychiatrist and paediatrician, first identified a subset of children of average intelligence or above who otherwise ...
Healthline

Is Asperger’s Genetic?

Asperger’s, now referred to as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), involves a complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors. Asperger’s was once considered a distinct condition but is no longer ...
Medscape

Can Mirtazapine be Used to Treat OCD Symptoms Associated With Asperger's Syndrome?

Can mirtazapine be used to treat OCD symtoms associated with Asperger's syndrome? The patient also has a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia, is taking paroxetine and is suffering from sexual ...

Can Asperger’s Syndrome cause social awkwardness? What to know about the condition linked to Bill Gates

Phoebe Gates revealed her father, Bill Gates, might have Asperger's syndrome, a neurodevelopmental condition affecting social communication. Celebrities like Elon Musk and Greta Thunberg have also ...
The Conversation

What’s the difference between autism and Asperger’s disorder?

Andrew Cashin receives funding from the Australian Government National Disability Insurance Agency Information Linkages and Capacity Building Grant Scheme Grant number 4-DW65XKD. This is a mainstream ...