International Asperger’s Day is observed on 18 February, highlighting the difficulties associated with this syndrome. Since 2013, Asperger’s syndrome has been included in the autism spectrum. Autism ...

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 ...

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 ...

Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in the April/May 2010 issue of On the Minds of Moms. Statistics have been updated to reflect current data. One subject that is on the minds of moms (and ...

Esther came across a crumpled up-paper on the floor of the den. Curious, she straightened it out. It was a poem, in her daughter Shana’s handwriting. “If You But Dared,” the title read. Tears of ...

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 ...

At Michelle Winner’s social-skills clinic in San Jose, Calif., business is booming. Every week dozens of youngsters with Asperger syndrome file in and out of therapy sessions while their anxious ...

Anthony Hopkins is a famous actor who has won two Oscars. Anthony was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome in 2014. Anthony publicly revealed his Asperger’s diagnosis in 2017. “It’s a great gift, ...

Bill Gates’ 22-year-old daughter, Phoebe Gates, confirmed that her billionaire father has Asperger’s syndrome. Phoebe revealed the Microsoft co-founder’s developmental disorder while discussing what ...