Asperger Syndrome

I chose Asperger Syndrome as the topic for my research paper, because it is a freshly developmental disorder. This topic presented a challenge, because the information would be austere to find, but I knew I could do it. I also, didnt want to choose a common topic, among my classmates. Asperger Syndrome has only been round for the past fifteen years, and is easily undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. Asperger Syndrome is categorize under Autism, but there are similarities and differences between the two. erst Doctors, and people get educated about these disorders, they will be able to distinguish one from the other.
Asperger Syndrome was named for Dr. Hans Asperger, a Viennese baby doctor back in the 1940s. Asperger Syndrome is also referred to as Asperger Disorder, and is sometimes reduce to AS. In 1944 Dr. Hans Asperger did a study with four children ages 6 to 11 years. (Powers pg.16) The children had normal communication skills, but had problems with social interactions. Dr. Aspergers incline was ignored, until the 1980s, and is now recognized as one of the PDDs similar to autistic Disorder. (Powers pg. 16).
This disorder is closely related to Autistic Disorder, but all(prenominal) disorder has its own signs or symptoms.



The signs of a person having Asperger Syndrome are, social interaction, communication, preoccupations, and repetitive routines. (Lord pg. 2) The symptoms of Autism are, failure to develop normal socialization, disturbances in communication, abnormal relationships to objects and events, abnormal responses to sensory stimulation, and developmental delays/differences. (Powers pgs. 4-8) Whereas Autism has traditionally been matte to occur in about 4 out of every 10,000 children, estimates of Asperger syndrome have ranged as high as 20-25 per 10,000. (Bauer pg. 2) In a child that has Asperger Syndrome, they will learn to talk around the said(prenominal) age as other children. The Autistic child has a very different way of communicating, which is by...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com



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