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  2. Asperger syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Asperger syndrome ( AS ), also known as Asperger's syndrome or Asperger's, is a term formerly used to describe a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication, along with restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior and interests. [ 5]

  3. High-functioning autism - Wikipedia

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    High-functioning autism is characterized by features similar to those of Asperger syndrome. The defining characteristic recognized by psychologists is a significant delay in the development of early speech and language skills, before the age of three years. [ 12] The diagnostic criteria of Asperger syndrome exclude a general language delay.

  4. Pretending to be Normal - Wikipedia

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    Pretending to Be Normal: Living with Asperger's Syndrome is a book written by Liane Holliday Willey, published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers, that offers insight into the experience of living with Asperger's syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication, as well as repetitive behaviors and interests.

  5. Conditions comorbid to autism - Wikipedia

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    Conditions comorbid to autism. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that begins in early childhood, persists throughout adulthood, and affects two crucial areas of development: social communication and restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior. [ 1] There are many conditions comorbid to autism spectrum disorder such ...

  6. Adults with autism say they always felt 'different ... - AOL

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    For many adults with autism, finally getting a diagnosis is a relief. (Photos, left to right, courtesy of Sarah Nannery, Gavin Bollard, Rebecca Dingwell/Snickerdoodle Photography and Morgan Harper ...

  7. Autism - Wikipedia

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    One in 100 people (1%) worldwide [ 9] Autism, also called autism spectrum disorder[ a] ( ASD) or autism spectrum condition ( ASC ), [ 10] is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by symptoms of deficient reciprocal social communication and the presence of restricted, repetitive, and inflexible patterns of behavior that are impairing in ...

  8. Liane Holliday Willey - Wikipedia

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    Notable work. Pretending to be Normal. Liane Holliday Willey is an American writer, researcher and advocate for people with Asperger's Syndrome. She has written several books on Asperger's Syndrome, including "Pretending to be Normal: Living with Asperger's Syndrome" [1] and "Asperger Syndrome in the Family: Redefining Normal." [2] [3] [4]

  9. Company Hires Adults With Asperger's To Test Software - AOL

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