Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Asperger's syndrome; Autism spectrum disorders;
Aspergers Syndrome has recently become a "popular" topic in the mental health fields. More and more school aged children are being formally diagnosed with the disorder. Yet, many professionals do not truly understand the nature of Aspergers syndrome beyond being a form of autism. In this paper Aspergers Syndrome is defined and compared with Autism and the causes and possible treatments are discussed, particularly from biological and sociocultural points of view.
Year of Submission
Master of Arts
Educational Leadership, Counseling, and Postsecondary Education
Jan R. Bartlett
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©2009 Miquel K. Anastasi
Anastasi, Miquel K., "Aspergers syndrome" (2009). Graduate Research Papers. 271.