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	<title>Asperger Sendromu Bilgi Bankası - Asperger Syndrome Encyclopaedia</title>
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	<description>Asgerger Sendromu Hakkında İngilizce ve Türkçe Yazılar - English and Turkish Articles About Asperger Syndrome</description>
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		<title>AS Fact Sheet &#038; General Information</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What is Asperger syndrome?
Asperger syndrome (AS) is a developmental disorder that is characterized by: 1
 * limited interests or an unusual preoccupation with a particular subject to the exclusion of other activities
* repetitive routines or rituals
* peculiarities in speech and language, such as speaking in an overly formal manner or in a monotone, or taking [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aspergerliler.com/asperger-syndrome/as-fact-sheet-general-information/</link>
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		<title>Grandparents of Children With AS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  If your grandchild has been newly diagnosed, then welcome to the world of Asperger Syndrome. It is a mysterious and sometimes overwhelming world, but it is not one to be afraid of.   Even if you are saddened, disappointed or angry about the diagnosis, keep in mind that it’s  for the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aspergerliler.com/asperger-syndrome/especially-for-grandparents-of-children-with-as/</link>
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		<title>Concise &#038; General Symptoms Of AS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Social Communication &#38; Understanding
- Difficulties understanding gestures, body language, and facial expressions.
- Difficulties making eye contact.
- Repetitive speech.
- Difficulties expressing themselves especially when talking about emotions.
- Anxiety in social situations.
      - Lack of awareness on what is socially appropriate and thus have difficulty choosing topics to talk about.
- Lack of motivation to be social because [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aspergerliler.com/asperger-syndrome/concise-general-symptoms-of-as/</link>
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		<title>Tests for AS Diagnosis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Unofficial
rdos.net
http://www.rdos.net/eng/Aspie-quiz.php
Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria
http://www.alumnos.usm.cl/~davy.bravo/recursos_testasperger.htm
Official (Autism Spectrum Quotient)
OkCupid.com &#38; wired.com
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/9.12/aqtest.html
http://www.okcupid.com/tests/take?testid=1982215450153908026
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		<title>Disorder of AS by Carol E. Watkins, M.D.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Asperger’s Disorder is not widely recognized by the public or by health care providers. What does it mean to have Asperger’s Disorder? Do they have severe AD/HD, mild autism, learning disabilities, or are they just “nerds?”
For years, psychiatrists have debated how to classify and subdivide the category of Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD).  Pervasive Developmental [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biography of Hans Asperger</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hans Asperger (February 18, 1906 – October 21, 1980) was the Austrian pediatrician after whom Asperger syndrome is named.
Life
Born on a farm outside Vienna, Asperger displayed an early talent for languages. He was a member in the youth movements of the 1920s. He studied medicine in Vienna and earned his medical doctorate in 1931, and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aspergerliler.com/asperger-syndrome/biography-of-hans-asperger-whom-as-is-named/</link>
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		<title>History and Cultural aspects of AS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[History
Named after the Austrian pediatrician Hans Asperger (1906–80), Asperger syndrome is a relatively new diagnosis in the field of autism.[73] In 1944, Asperger described four children in his practice[2] who had difficulty in integrating themselves socially. The children lacked nonverbal communication skills, failed to demonstrate empathy with their peers, and were physically clumsy. Asperger called [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aspergerliler.com/asperger-syndrome/history-and-cultural-aspects-of-as/</link>
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		<title>Prognosis and Epidemiology of AS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Prognosis
As of 2007, no studies addressing the long-term outcome of individuals with Asperger syndrome are available and there are no systematic long-term follow-up studies of children with AS.[3] Individuals with AS appear to have normal life expectancy but have an increased prevalence of comorbid psychiatric conditions such as depression and anxiety that may significantly affect [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aspergerliler.com/asperger-syndrome/prognosis-and-epidemiology-of-as/</link>
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		<title>Diagnosis and Treatment of AS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Diagnosis
Standard diagnostic criteria require impairment in social interaction, and repetitive and stereotyped behaviors and interests, without significant delay in language or cognitive development. Unlike the international standard,[6] U.S. criteria also require significant impairment in day-to-day functioning.[13] Other sets of diagnostic criteria have been proposed by Szatmari et al.[43] and by Gillberg and Gillberg.[44]
Diagnosis is most [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aspergerliler.com/asperger-syndrome/diagnosis-and-treatment-of-as/</link>
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		<title>Mechanism and Screening of AS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mechanism
 
Asperger syndrome appears to result from developmental factors that affect many or all functional brain systems, as opposed to localized effects.[29] Although the specific underpinnings of AS or factors that distinguish it from other ASDs are unknown, and no clear pathology common to individuals with AS has emerged,[1] it is still possible that AS&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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