Overview Of Common Asperger's Syndrome Symptoms

Previously, Asperger's syndrome was classified as being separate from autism. However, the diagnosis is no longer given on its own. This changed in 2013! Now, Asperger's syndrome falls on the autism spectrum. Most doctors believe that it is on the high-functioning end! Thus, patients live independent and successful lives. In some cases, social pragmatic communication disorder is an alternative diagnosis. This is according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition!