What are examples of Aspergers?
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What are examples of Aspergers?
For instance, individuals with Asperger's might talk exclusively about themselves. They may not recognize when someone is uncomfortable, disinterested, or offended. Because they don't always recognize social cues, they may speak loudly at inappropriate times, such as during a church service.
What is the most distinguishing symptom of Aspergers?
The most distinguishing symptom of AS is a child's obsessive interest in a single object or topic to the exclusion of any other. Children with AS want to know everything about their topic of interest and their conversations with others will be about little else.
What is the new term for Asperger's?
Today, Asperger's syndrome is technically no longer a diagnosis on its own. It is now part of a broader category called autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
What does a person with Asperger's look like?
displays unusual nonverbal communication, such as lack of eye contact, few facial expressions, or awkward body postures and gestures. does not empathize with or seems insensitive to others' feelings and has a hard time “reading” other people or may have difficulty understanding humor.
What does mild Aspergers look like in adults?
Adults with Asperger's syndrome may experience symptoms such as: awkward social interactions. difficulty talking with others. an inability to interpret nonverbal behaviors in others.
What does mild Aspergers look like?
displays unusual nonverbal communication, such as lack of eye contact, few facial expressions, or awkward body postures and gestures. does not empathize with or seems insensitive to others' feelings and has a hard time “reading” other people or may have difficulty understanding humor.
Is Aspergers a neurological condition?
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder that begins early in childhood and lasts throughout a person's life. It affects how a person acts and interacts with others, communicates, and learns. It includes what used to be known as Asperger syndrome and pervasive developmental disorders.
