LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Asperger's Syndrome is often described as a mild form of autism. They often aren't diagnosed until they're adults, which can cause a lifetime of difficulties. Now, there's a ...

Asperger’s syndrome is no longer a stand-alone diagnosis. It’s now part of the autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In other words, people with signs and symptoms of Asperger’s receive an ASD diagnosis.

A recent study reports that a classic measure of mentalizing ability to which I have referred in previous posts, the Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test (RMET), reveals two discrete groups among ...

Asperger’s syndrome is sometimes described as high-functioning autism. It’s now diagnosed under the umbrella of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ASD is a group of neurodevelopmental conditions that ...

Children with Asperger's syndrome show patterns of brain connectivity distinct from those of children with autism, according to a new study. The findings suggest the two conditions, which are now in ...