About The Medical Condition Asperger Syndrome
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Asperger Syndrome
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Asperger Syndrome?
A childhood disorder predominately affecting boys and similar to autism (AUTISTIC DISORDER). It is characterized by severe, sustained, clinically significant impairment of social interaction, and restricted repetitive and stereotyped patterns of behavior. In contrast to autism, there are no clinically significant delays in language or cognitive development. (From DSM-IV)
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