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What to know about Asperger’s syndrome
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What to know about Asperger’s syndrome

Asperger’s syndrome is a part of the autism spectrum and people no longer consider it an independent diagnosis. Asperger’s syndrome (AS) used to be a stand-alone diagnosis, but in 2013, the American Psychiatric Association released the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5 (DSM-5) and included it as part of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It is also called “ASD...