aspergers

  1. S

    What's the difference between ADHD, Autism & Asperger's Syndrome?

    I heard they're similar. & also, can a person drive a car with any of those diagnoses? I know 1 person who has Autism & he drives. & my friend's sister has ADHD & drives.
  2. S

    What's the difference between "Aspergers" and "high functioning autism"?

    I used to think Aspergers WAS a form of high functioning autism, but I'm noticing that some people make a distinction between the two. What's the difference?
  3. J

    Is there any disability other than autism or aspergers with one symtom being lack of eye contact?

    One of my friends doesn't look at me very much when we talk. She may glance at me for about one second then shift her eyes to the corner of the room. But other than this she is very sociable. She has lots of friends. Is there something she may have that is not on the autism spectrum that causes...
  4. S

    Is it possible to have Autism and not be diagnosed until adulthood?

    I am 23 years old and I have been reading alot about autism. Alot of symptoms fit me though I have a normal life. Is it possible to have an undiagnosed mild form?
  5. N

    Is it possible that the recent autism epidemic is a result of radiation poisoning caused by Chernobyl in 1986?

    Now 1 in 150 babies born are later diagnosed with autism or autistic spectrum disorders. The problem seems to have gotten much worse in the early 90s, right when the children born to mothers all around the world who might have been exposed to low levels of radiation during the chernobly incident...
  6. D

    How can i raise more awareness on Autism in my school?

    I have autism, and people at my school bully me. Do you know what i can do to raise more awareness? Could this have anything to do with contacting Autism Society of Canada?
  7. SUNSHINE

    What is the difference between aspergers and autism?

    What is the difference between those two disorders? and does anybody have a good autism spectrum picture?Ryan: and which one are you?
  8. B

    What is the difference between mild to moderate mental retardation and autism?

    Not the Aspergers type Autism.
  9. M

    What would you like toIs autism a global issue, or is it only an issue in industrialized nations? ask?

    I am just curious whether autism is a global issue, or just an issue in countries where children get immunizations. Are there studies? On the Today Show, doctors were claiming that autism just surfaces around the same time children are immunized. Wouldn't this be easy to prove by assessing the...
  10. S

    Is there a difference between autism and an autistic disorder in children or are they the same?

    Are ADHD children getting mis-diagnosed? Is there such a disorder called "autistic disorder" that mimics ADHD? Or is autism all the same at different levels of severity?
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