It has been often said, or implied, that people with Asperger's don't feel emotion. Anyone who's known me through the years can testify that that is absolutely not true. As with many others with ...

How much of Asperger’s is really Prosopagnosia and ... So the inability to read emotion is faces is far more common that most people know, and extends well beyond those of us on the autism ...

Difficulty maintaining eye contact and reading facial expressions, and speaking without emotion are signature traits of Asperger’s. Children and adults with Asperger’s also find it difficult ...

But until eight years ago, Robison, who wrote the 2007 memoir “Look Me in the Eye,” a touchstone in the literature of Asperger’s syndrome, had never experienced the most obvious aspect of ...

Asperger’s is a historical diagnosis typically ... Autistic adults may have issues with communication, emotion regulation and interpretation, social interactions, and behavior.

Asperger's syndrome refers to a high-functioning form of autism. Although it was once classified as its own condition, Asperger’s is no longer an official diagnosis in the Diagnostic and ...

While the Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has never confirmed his diagnosis publicly, his daughter Phoebe Gates recently said on Call Her Daddy podcast that her father has Asperger's syndrome.

What Is Asperger’s Syndrome? Asperger’s syndrome is a term sometimes used to describe a developmental disorder that’s part of the autism spectrum disorder (ASD). People who have this type of ...

However, Asperger’s syndrome is distinct in that it is milder than the other disorders. People with this diagnosis typically don’t have issues or delays with language or cognitive ability.

Your doctor might suggest that your child take a test to see if he or she has symptoms of Asperger’s syndrome. Some assessments are designed for children, while others are specifically created ...