Did Albert Einstein suffer from Asperger Syndrome? His single minded focus leads many experts to believe he did. While Asperger Syndrome has only fairly recently been diagnosed many famous people throughout history are believed to have suffered form it.
Our understanding of Asperger Syndrome is still very limited. The fact that little is known about this disorder can make diagnosis very difficult. The symptoms of this disorder can vary significantly between suffers. As more people become aware of the syndrome hopefully research will increase to find the causes and treatments of this disorder.
Asperger Syndrome creates a unique set of difficulties for suffers. Most people with this syndrome have average to above average intelligence. They are often able to live on their own but their behavior may seem odd to the outside world.
Those with Asperger Syndrome most often have difficulty dealing with others in social situations. This characteristic is just one of the many characteristics affecting people Asperger syndrome. A person with symptoms of this disorder may monopolize a conversation with a completely unrelated topic that it would be difficult for anyone else to find interest in. This is just one of the characteristics that make dealing with social situations difficult.
Almost as an extension to social interaction, language skills are usually also impaired. To people with Asperger Syndrome language is a means to share facts and information about their special interests. They do not see language as a way to share emotions and feelings and have difficulty initiating and sustaining conversation. Many also do not understand underlying meaning of words and take what is said on a very literal level.
Children with Asperger Syndrome have been shown to prefer a set a rigid routine in their lives. They need this rigid structure to feel safe and increase their level of security. Children with Asperger Syndrome tend to have few interests. They tend to focus on a limited amount interests and become obsessive about those interests.
Those that suffer from Asperger Syndrome may have difficulty solving problems and staying focused. They see the world in black in white believe everyone see the world exactly as they do. Fine motor skills may also be affected. This may be expressed in difficulty writing, bike riding or even playing catch.
While much is still not known about Asperger Syndrome, knowing and understanding the characteristics can help a great deal in creating tolerance and acceptance. People with this syndrome are often extremely brilliant in their own unique way. In children, one or all of their senses can be affected, resulting in an over or under reaction. Society still has much to learn about how people with Asperger Syndrome see the world. - 16732
Our understanding of Asperger Syndrome is still very limited. The fact that little is known about this disorder can make diagnosis very difficult. The symptoms of this disorder can vary significantly between suffers. As more people become aware of the syndrome hopefully research will increase to find the causes and treatments of this disorder.
Asperger Syndrome creates a unique set of difficulties for suffers. Most people with this syndrome have average to above average intelligence. They are often able to live on their own but their behavior may seem odd to the outside world.
Those with Asperger Syndrome most often have difficulty dealing with others in social situations. This characteristic is just one of the many characteristics affecting people Asperger syndrome. A person with symptoms of this disorder may monopolize a conversation with a completely unrelated topic that it would be difficult for anyone else to find interest in. This is just one of the characteristics that make dealing with social situations difficult.
Almost as an extension to social interaction, language skills are usually also impaired. To people with Asperger Syndrome language is a means to share facts and information about their special interests. They do not see language as a way to share emotions and feelings and have difficulty initiating and sustaining conversation. Many also do not understand underlying meaning of words and take what is said on a very literal level.
Children with Asperger Syndrome have been shown to prefer a set a rigid routine in their lives. They need this rigid structure to feel safe and increase their level of security. Children with Asperger Syndrome tend to have few interests. They tend to focus on a limited amount interests and become obsessive about those interests.
Those that suffer from Asperger Syndrome may have difficulty solving problems and staying focused. They see the world in black in white believe everyone see the world exactly as they do. Fine motor skills may also be affected. This may be expressed in difficulty writing, bike riding or even playing catch.
While much is still not known about Asperger Syndrome, knowing and understanding the characteristics can help a great deal in creating tolerance and acceptance. People with this syndrome are often extremely brilliant in their own unique way. In children, one or all of their senses can be affected, resulting in an over or under reaction. Society still has much to learn about how people with Asperger Syndrome see the world. - 16732
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