
What Is Asperger’s Syndrome Anyway?
ADHD Focus with David Pomeroy, MD
The Distinction Between Asperger's Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder
This chapter discusses the differences between Asperger's syndrome and autism spectrum disorder, highlighting the higher IQ end of the autism spectrum that Asperger's represents. It explores how Asperger's manifests in children and adults, emphasizing their strengths, challenges, and unique traits. The chapter also touches on related topics such as schools accommodating higher IQ kids, the intersection of Asperger's and ADHD, and the co-occurring condition of anxiety.
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