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Asperger syndrome
A developmental disorder affecting a person's ability to socialize and communicate effectively. Common symptoms include unusual nonverbal communication, not being sensitive of others' feelings, having difficulty understanding humor, and speaking in a monotonous voice.
Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this
42 years experience
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How common it is:
Baby 0-2 | Rare | ||||
Toddler 3-5 | Very common | ||||
Preteen 6-13 | Very common | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | |||||
Senior 60+ |
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Could anybody have aspergers syndrome?
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How to like someone with aspergers syndrome?
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Is it possible that I have aspergers syndrome?
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What are the tell tale signs of aspergers syndrome?
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i have aspergers syndrome, my girlfriend of 3 years cheated on me and left me, and i vomit everyday and somtimes there is blood?
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How do I live a good life with aspergers syndrome?
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How can i check to see if i have aspergers syndrome?
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What can I do to check if I have aspergers syndrome?
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Are men or women more likely to have aspergers syndrome?
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Which tests are done to see if someone has aspergers syndrome?
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What illnesses are connected to aspergers syndrome eg depression ?
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How do i recognize correctly the signs of aspergers syndrome for a child?
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Son was diagnosed with aspergers syndrome.what could i do to minimize it?
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What are the symptoms for aspergers syndrome in an adult, say 25-30 years old?
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How can i live a good life with aspergers syndrome before symptoms get severe?
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Can you please explain how and why with aspergers syndrome have a higher divorce rate?
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Can you tell me about aspergers syndrome or knows people with it or knows about it well?
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I might be suffering from aspergers syndrome. I want to take a test, where can I do this?
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Currently diagnosed with aspergers syndrome. what can i do to minimize it so people don't get mad at me?
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My son was just diagnosed with Aspergers Syndrome, is there one specific source I should look or read for the best advice?
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What would the life expectancy of a patient with aspergers syndrome be?
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Might somebody have aspergers syndrome without unusual speech pattern in my voice?
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I have 2 kids one has a major heart defect and has Aspergers Syndrome. My other was born 100% healthy.What are my odds of having another healthy baby?
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Which is the screening process for aspergers syndrome?
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Are my parents the reason I have aspergers? is asperger's syndrome inherited from your parents?
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What are the changes in the brain from aspergers' syndrome?
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Can smoking weed when you have aspergers syndrome increase your risk of schizophrenia?
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How difficult is it for someone who has aspergers syndrome to get a job with responsibility?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Hello I am called Charlie and I have Aspergers Syndrome.I am also a clinical psychiatrist.I would like another psychiatrist's if I should have risper?
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Could people with aspergers syndrome have delayed muscle development?
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