What are some common challenges faced by mentors of individuals with Asperger Syndrome?

Jan 2, 2018 ... Abstract. Asperger syndrome, a form of autism with normal ability and normal syntactical speech, is associated with a variety of comorbid ... Asperger's Disorder, also referred to as Asperger Syndrome, was a term previously used to describe one of the pervasive developmental disorders. May 12, 2018 ... Edith Sheffer writes about the doctor who first diagnosed Asperger's Syndrome. Sheffer tells NPR's Michel Martin how Hans Asperger's Nazi ties were hidden for ... A playwright develops a script inspired by the psychological aspects of Tennessee Williams' memory play, The Glass Menagerie, to create an informative, yet ... Dec 3, 2012 ... The new manual adds the term "autism spectrum disorder," which already is used by many experts in the field. Asperger's will be dropped and ... In the autism group this extrastriate region showed reduced functional connectivity with the superior temporal sulcus at the temporo-parietal junction, an area ... Asperger syndrome. Asperger syndrome is often considered a high functioning form of autism. It can lead to difficulty interacting socially, repeat behaviors, ... Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), social skills training, and parent or caregiver education are all components that can be incorporated into the treatment ... Jul 6, 2017 ... Since 2013, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-5 has recognized that these two disorders can, and often do, co-occur. Asperger's syndrome is the former name of a developmental disability that affects how people behave, see and understand the world.