Asperger's Syndrome was first described in the 1940s by an Austrian pediatrician, Hans Asperger, who noticed that he had many patients with deficient social and communicative skills even though they h ...

Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, has suggested that he may be neurodivergent and speculated that he would probably have ...

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In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. As spooky season approaches, the master of ...

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How common is savant syndrome in autism? Savants capture the popular imagination and are often portrayed in movies, TV shows, and books. About half of people with savant syndrome have autism ...

Restricted interests are another feature of autism, so children may develop a fascination with train schedules or comic books ... between autism and Asperger’s syndrome? The current edition ...

What is Cushing's syndrome? Cushing's syndrome is a hormonal disorder. It’s caused when you have high levels of the hormone cortisol over a long time. Cushing's syndrome is fairly rare. It most often ...

“Blood Game” is the first in a series of thrillers featuring Dr. Thomas Vale, a protagonist who grew up in Kill Buck to become an intelligence analyst. But his local roots aren’t the only thing that ...