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Guide to Autism
High Functioning Autism
Get information on symptoms, treatments, and coping tools for living well with and managing high functioning autism, often referred to as Asperger Syndrome.
Differences Between High- and Low-Functioning Autism
Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD
Why High-Functioning Autism Is Hard to Define
Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD
Can You Be a Little Bit Autistic?
By Lisa Jo Rudy
The Challenges of Living With High-Functioning Autism
Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD
Diagnosing Autism or Asperger Syndrome in Adults
Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD
5 Reasons Symptoms of High-Functioning Autism Are Missed
Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD
Treatments for Adults With High-Functioning Autism
Medically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO
How to Explain High-Functioning Autism
Medically reviewed by Aron Janssen, MD
High-Functioning Autism: Overview and More
Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD
Parenting an Adult Child With Asperger Syndrome
Medically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO
Asperger's Syndrome Is No Longer an Official Diagnosis
Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD