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Aspergers

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ASPERGER'S SYNDROME

HANNAH CONRAD
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Asperger syndrome:

A disease that causes you to be socially awkward.

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Caused by:
The exact cause is not known but it tends to run in families so scientists assume it is hereditary.

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Symptoms:

  • Problems with social skills
  • Repetitive behavior
  • Being especially skilled in one area
  • Unusual preoccupations
  • Limited range of interests
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Treatment:

  • Medication for depression
  • Therapy
  • Special education
  • Behavior modification
  • Social skills therapy
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